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Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers salary in Santa Maria, CA

The median telecommunications line installers and repairers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA earns $95,340 a year, 28% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,769 a month.

10th percentile
$48,320
25th percentile
$63,430
Median percentile
$95,340
75th percentile
$100,050
90th percentile
$101,230

Based on 40 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

$69,228 take-home a year
Gross pay$95,340
Federal income tax−$12,145
Social Security + Medicare−$7,294
California income tax (approx.)−$6,674
Monthly take-home$5,769
Every two weeks$2,663

Does it go far here?

$87,630Median pay in Santa Maria, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 108.8 vs 100).
37%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 telecommunications line installers and repairers salaries · Take-home pay in California