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Industrial Engineers salary in Santa Maria, CA

The median industrial engineers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA earns $119,790 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,060 a month.

10th percentile
$82,000
25th percentile
$99,470
Median percentile
$119,790
75th percentile
$133,220
90th percentile
$160,820

Based on 380 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

$84,717 take-home a year
Gross pay$119,790
Federal income tax−$17,524
Social Security + Medicare−$9,164
California income tax (approx.)−$8,385
Monthly take-home$7,060
Every two weeks$3,258

Does it go far here?

$110,103Median pay in Santa Maria, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
30%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

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