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Occupational Health and Safety Specialists salary in Santa Maria, CA

The median occupational health and safety specialists in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA earns $104,000 a year, 15% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,226 a month.

10th percentile
$52,930
25th percentile
$75,020
Median percentile
$104,000
75th percentile
$124,950
90th percentile
$149,170

Based on 160 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

$74,714 take-home a year
Gross pay$104,000
Federal income tax−$14,050
Social Security + Medicare−$7,956
California income tax (approx.)−$7,280
Monthly take-home$6,226
Every two weeks$2,874

Does it go far here?

$95,590Median pay in Santa Maria, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
34%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

All occupational health and safety specialists salaries · Take-home pay in California