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Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health salary in Redding, CA

The median environmental scientists and specialists, including health in Redding, CA earns $106,510 a year, 30% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,359 a month.

10th percentile
$65,370
25th percentile
$82,730
Median percentile
$106,510
75th percentile
$126,320
90th percentile
$152,910

Based on 130 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

$76,304 take-home a year
Gross pay$106,510
Federal income tax−$14,602
Social Security + Medicare−$8,148
California income tax (approx.)−$7,456
Monthly take-home$6,359
Every two weeks$2,935

Does it go far here?

$105,786Median pay in Redding, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.7 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,317 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Redding, CA

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$134,350
General and Operations Managers$98,510
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$83,780
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$74,140
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$71,960
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$57,350
Construction Laborers$55,790
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$51,090

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