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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall salary in San Jose, CA

The median insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA earns $58,890 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,781 a month.

10th percentile
$49,620
25th percentile
$49,620
Median percentile
$58,890
75th percentile
$86,900
90th percentile
$122,850

Based on 190 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

$45,376 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,890
Federal income tax−$4,887
Social Security + Medicare−$4,505
California income tax (approx.)−$4,122
Monthly take-home$3,781
Every two weeks$1,745

Does it go far here?

$53,331Median pay in San Jose, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.4 vs 100).
75%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,840 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Jose, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$351,760
Lawyers$301,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers$291,660
Natural Sciences Managers$263,810
Architectural and Engineering Managers$234,590
Nurse Practitioners$231,560
Marketing Managers$231,370
Training and Development Managers$230,020

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