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Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in San Luis Obispo, CA

The median receptionists and information clerks in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA earns $44,890 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,926 a month.

10th percentile
$36,260
25th percentile
$39,060
Median percentile
$44,890
75th percentile
$49,920
90th percentile
$65,450

Based on 690 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

$35,107 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,890
Federal income tax−$3,207
Social Security + Medicare−$3,434
California income tax (approx.)−$3,142
Monthly take-home$2,926
Every two weeks$1,350

Does it go far here?

$41,337Median pay in San Luis Obispo, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.6 vs 100).
68%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,992 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Luis Obispo, CA

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$138,820
Software Developers$135,020
Medical and Health Services Managers$126,700
Civil Engineers$110,210
Project Management Specialists$108,730
Correctional Officers and Jailers$107,220
Sales Managers$102,250
General and Operations Managers$101,840

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