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Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers salary in Santa Maria, CA

The median farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA earns $142,560 a year, 59% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,227 a month.

10th percentile
$87,900
25th percentile
$103,230
Median percentile
$142,560
75th percentile
$162,890
90th percentile
$165,770

Based on 70 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

$98,727 take-home a year
Gross pay$142,560
Federal income tax−$22,948
Social Security + Medicare−$10,906
California income tax (approx.)−$9,979
Monthly take-home$8,227
Every two weeks$3,797

Does it go far here?

$131,032Median pay in Santa Maria, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
26%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

All farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural managers salaries · Take-home pay in California