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Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary in California

The median weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in California earns $45,730 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,977 a month.

10th percentile
$37,490
25th percentile
$40,430
Median percentile
$45,730
75th percentile
$56,300
90th percentile
$59,990

Based on 7,510 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

$35,723 take-home a year
Gross pay$45,730
Federal income tax−$3,308
Social Security + Medicare−$3,498
California income tax (approx.)−$3,201
Monthly take-home$2,977
Every two weeks$1,374

Does it go far here?

$41,302Median pay in California is worth this at average US prices (local price level 110.7 vs 100).
68%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 weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping salaries · Take-home pay in California