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Electricians salary in Santa Maria, CA

The median electricians in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA earns $75,290 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,711 a month.

10th percentile
$48,170
25th percentile
$56,170
Median percentile
$75,290
75th percentile
$93,090
90th percentile
$113,520

Based on 630 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

$56,526 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,290
Federal income tax−$7,734
Social Security + Medicare−$5,760
California income tax (approx.)−$5,270
Monthly take-home$4,711
Every two weeks$2,174

Does it go far here?

$69,202Median pay in Santa Maria, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
45%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,131 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Maria, CA

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$207,760
Lawyers$170,970
Managers, All Other$167,090
Financial Managers$164,270
Software Developers$158,290
Registered Nurses$137,360
Medical and Health Services Managers$130,290
Computer Occupations, All Other$128,390

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