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Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining take-home pay in California

The median excavating and loading machine and dragline operators, surface mining in California earns $74,500. After taxes that leaves about $56,026 a year, or $4,669 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 24.8%.

$56,026 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,500
Federal income tax−$7,560
Social Security + Medicare−$5,699
California income tax (approx.)−$5,215
Monthly take-home$4,669
Every two weeks$2,155

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining salary in California