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Tour and Travel Guides salary in Bakersfield, CA

The median tour and travel guides in Bakersfield-Delano, CA earns $36,440 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,409 a month.

10th percentile
$34,320
25th percentile
$34,320
Median percentile
$36,440
75th percentile
$47,160
90th percentile
$47,640

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

$28,909 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,440
Federal income tax−$2,193
Social Security + Medicare−$2,788
California income tax (approx.)−$2,551
Monthly take-home$2,409
Every two weeks$1,112

Does it go far here?

$36,120Median pay in Bakersfield, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,300 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bakersfield, CA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$161,930
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$154,410
Financial Managers$153,030
Lawyers$150,900
Managers, All Other$145,690
Engineers, All Other$139,980
Medical and Health Services Managers$132,670
Software Developers$130,330

All tour and travel guides salaries · Take-home pay in California