Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors salary in California
The median health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors in California earns $131,540 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,664 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $83,210
- 25th percentile
- $103,460
- Median percentile
- $131,540
- 75th percentile
- $161,160
- 90th percentile
- $175,940
Based on 2,470 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
$91,966 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $131,540 |
| Federal income tax | −$20,304 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$10,063 |
| California income tax (approx.) | −$9,208 |
| Monthly take-home | $7,664 |
| Every two weeks | $3,537 |
Does it go far here?
$118,804Median pay in California is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.7 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,036 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in California
| Job | Median 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 health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors salaries · Take-home pay in California