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Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians salary in California

The median farm equipment mechanics and service technicians in California earns $53,790 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,470 a month.

10th percentile
$38,560
25th percentile
$45,650
Median percentile
$53,790
75th percentile
$76,090
90th percentile
$83,200

Based on 4,730 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

$41,635 take-home a year
Gross pay$53,790
Federal income tax−$4,275
Social Security + Medicare−$4,115
California income tax (approx.)−$3,765
Monthly take-home$3,470
Every two weeks$1,601

Does it go far here?

$48,582Median pay in California is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.7 vs 100).
59%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,036 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in California

JobMedian pay
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$400,150
Neurologists$357,080
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$353,900
Psychiatrists$353,500
General Internal Medicine Physicians$313,890
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$301,240
Nurse Anesthetists$292,410
Physicians, All Other$281,590

All farm equipment mechanics and service technicians salaries · Take-home pay in California