Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers salary in Modesto, CA
The median heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers in Modesto, CA earns $64,760 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,140 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $47,820
- 25th percentile
- $57,560
- Median percentile
- $64,760
- 75th percentile
- $79,010
- 90th percentile
- $90,480
Based on 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
$49,681 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $64,760 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,591 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,954 |
| California income tax (approx.) | −$4,533 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,140 |
| Every two weeks | $1,911 |
Does it go far here?
$62,205Median pay in Modesto, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.1 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,623 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Modesto, CA
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