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Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians salary in San Luis Obispo, CA

The median electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA earns $76,750 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,788 a month.

10th percentile
$47,460
25th percentile
$63,110
Median percentile
$76,750
75th percentile
$96,880
90th percentile
$124,950

Based on 30 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

$57,451 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,750
Federal income tax−$8,055
Social Security + Medicare−$5,871
California income tax (approx.)−$5,373
Monthly take-home$4,788
Every two weeks$2,210

Does it go far here?

$70,675Median pay in San Luis Obispo, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.6 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,992 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Luis Obispo, CA

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$138,820
Software Developers$135,020
Medical and Health Services Managers$126,700
Civil Engineers$110,210
Project Management Specialists$108,730
Correctional Officers and Jailers$107,220
Sales Managers$102,250
General and Operations Managers$101,840

All electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians salaries · Take-home pay in California