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Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary in Bakersfield, CA

The median weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in Bakersfield-Delano, CA earns $45,130 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,940 a month.

10th percentile
$36,080
25th percentile
$38,320
Median percentile
$45,130
75th percentile
$56,960
90th percentile
$59,800

Based on 300 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

$35,283 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,130
Federal income tax−$3,236
Social Security + Medicare−$3,452
California income tax (approx.)−$3,159
Monthly take-home$2,940
Every two weeks$1,357

Does it go far here?

$44,734Median pay in Bakersfield, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.9 vs 100).
44%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 weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping salaries · Take-home pay in California