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Financial Specialists, All Other salary in California

The median financial specialists, all other in California earns $80,810 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,002 a month.

10th percentile
$49,160
25th percentile
$64,260
Median percentile
$80,810
75th percentile
$118,160
90th percentile
$163,120

Based on 14,290 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

$60,023 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,810
Federal income tax−$8,948
Social Security + Medicare−$6,182
California income tax (approx.)−$5,657
Monthly take-home$5,002
Every two weeks$2,309

Does it go far here?

$72,986Median pay in California is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.7 vs 100).
41%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 financial specialists, all other salaries · Take-home pay in California