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Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary in Santa Maria, CA

The median industrial machinery mechanics in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA earns $67,890 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,320 a month.

10th percentile
$49,210
25th percentile
$56,270
Median percentile
$67,890
75th percentile
$80,980
90th percentile
$96,140

Based on 200 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

$51,838 take-home a year
Gross pay$67,890
Federal income tax−$6,106
Social Security + Medicare−$5,194
California income tax (approx.)−$4,752
Monthly take-home$4,320
Every two weeks$1,994

Does it go far here?

$62,400Median pay in Santa Maria, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
49%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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