Paycheck Atlas

Sales and Related Workers, All Other salary in California

The median sales and related workers, all other in California earns $52,810 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,410 a month.

10th percentile
$37,280
25th percentile
$41,600
Median percentile
$52,810
75th percentile
$76,690
90th percentile
$105,460

Based on 28,480 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

$40,916 take-home a year
Gross pay$52,810
Federal income tax−$4,157
Social Security + Medicare−$4,040
California income tax (approx.)−$3,697
Monthly take-home$3,410
Every two weeks$1,574

Does it go far here?

$47,697Median pay in California is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.7 vs 100).
60%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($2,036 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in California

JobMedian pay
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$400,150
Neurologists$357,080
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$353,900
Psychiatrists$353,500
General Internal Medicine Physicians$313,890
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$301,240
Nurse Anesthetists$292,410
Physicians, All Other$281,590

All sales and related workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in California