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Medical and Health Services Managers salary in Santa Cruz, CA

The median medical and health services managers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA earns $138,640 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,027 a month.

10th percentile
$76,570
25th percentile
$97,280
Median percentile
$138,640
75th percentile
$198,910
90th percentile
$237,750

Based on 460 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

$96,322 take-home a year
Gross pay$138,640
Federal income tax−$22,008
Social Security + Medicare−$10,606
California income tax (approx.)−$9,705
Monthly take-home$8,027
Every two weeks$3,705

Does it go far here?

$126,156Median pay in Santa Cruz, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 109.9 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,264 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$170,960
Software Developers$156,910
Sales Managers$117,090
General and Operations Managers$105,360
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$99,260
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$98,810
Accountants and Auditors$84,920
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$84,010

All medical and health services managers salaries · Take-home pay in California