Fast Food and Counter Workers salary in El Centro, CA
The median fast food and counter workers in El Centro, CA earns $38,840 a year, 24% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,556 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $34,530
- 25th percentile
- $36,340
- Median percentile
- $38,840
- 75th percentile
- $42,560
- 90th percentile
- $45,820
Based on 1,630 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
$30,669 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $38,840 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,481 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,971 |
| California income tax (approx.) | −$2,719 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,556 |
| Every two weeks | $1,180 |
Does it go far here?
$40,809Median pay in El Centro, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.2 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,056 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in El Centro, CA
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