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Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers salary in San Jose, CA

The median coil winders, tapers, and finishers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA earns $46,790 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,042 a month.

10th percentile
$42,310
25th percentile
$42,330
Median percentile
$46,790
75th percentile
$56,960
90th percentile
$73,320

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$36,500 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,790
Federal income tax−$3,435
Social Security + Medicare−$3,579
California income tax (approx.)−$3,275
Monthly take-home$3,042
Every two weeks$1,404

Does it go far here?

$42,373Median pay in San Jose, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.4 vs 100).
93%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,840 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Jose, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$351,760
Lawyers$301,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$291,660
Natural Sciences Managers$263,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers$234,590
Nurse Practitioners$231,560
Marketing Managers$231,370
Training and Development Managers$230,020

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