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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Bakersfield, CA

The median maintenance and repair workers, general in Bakersfield-Delano, CA earns $50,800 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,287 a month.

10th percentile
$36,940
25th percentile
$43,720
Median percentile
$50,800
75th percentile
$68,740
90th percentile
$81,490

Based on 2,490 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

$39,442 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,800
Federal income tax−$3,916
Social Security + Medicare−$3,886
California income tax (approx.)−$3,556
Monthly take-home$3,287
Every two weeks$1,517

Does it go far here?

$50,354Median pay in Bakersfield, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
40%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,300 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bakersfield, CA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$161,930
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$154,410
Financial Managers$153,030
Lawyers$150,900
Managers, All Other$145,690
Engineers, All Other$139,980
Medical and Health Services Managers$132,670
Software Developers$130,330

All maintenance and repair workers, general salaries · Take-home pay in California