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Electrical and Electronics Drafters salary in Bakersfield, CA

The median electrical and electronics drafters in Bakersfield-Delano, CA earns $76,580 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,779 a month.

10th percentile
$46,120
25th percentile
$60,180
Median percentile
$76,580
75th percentile
$95,200
90th percentile
$101,470

Based on 50 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

$57,343 take-home a year
Gross pay$76,580
Federal income tax−$8,018
Social Security + Medicare−$5,858
California income tax (approx.)−$5,361
Monthly take-home$4,779
Every two weeks$2,206

Does it go far here?

$75,907Median pay in Bakersfield, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,300 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bakersfield, CA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$161,930
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$154,410
Financial Managers$153,030
Lawyers$150,900
Managers, All Other$145,690
Engineers, All Other$139,980
Medical and Health Services Managers$132,670
Software Developers$130,330

All electrical and electronics drafters salaries · Take-home pay in California