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Cooks, Short Order salary in Yuba City, CA

The median cooks, short order in Yuba City, CA earns $42,400 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,773 a month.

10th percentile
$35,360
25th percentile
$36,610
Median percentile
$42,400
75th percentile
$43,600
90th percentile
$46,560

Based on 80 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

$33,280 take-home a year
Gross pay$42,400
Federal income tax−$2,908
Social Security + Medicare−$3,244
California income tax (approx.)−$2,968
Monthly take-home$2,773
Every two weeks$1,280

Does it go far here?

$40,678Median pay in Yuba City, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.2 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,386 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Yuba City, CA

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$149,320
General and Operations Managers$101,210
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$100,170
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$97,000
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,230
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$51,480
Office Clerks, General$47,110
Nursing Assistants$46,130

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