Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians pay range in Sacramento
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,560 a year or less, while the top 10% make $174,900 or more. The middle half of cardiovascular technologists and technicians in Sacramento earn between $81,340 and $135,190.
- $65K10th
- $81K25th
- $88KMedian
- $135K75th
- $175K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $103,830 | $8,652 | $49.92 |
| Median | $88,290 | $7,358 | $42.45 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $81,340 | $6,778 | $39.11 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $135,190 | $11,266 | $65.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians pay in Sacramento vs. California and the U.S.
Cardiovascular technologists and technicians in Sacramento earn 11% more than the California average ($93,480) and 35% more than the U.S. average ($76,940). At the median the gap is +19% against the U.S. median of $74,310.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento | $103,830 | $88,290 | $64,560 | $174,900 | 330 |
| California | $93,480 | $78,170 | $54,720 | $157,470 | 5,570 |
| United States | $76,940 | $74,310 | $39,000 | $121,350 | 62,960 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Sacramento
On the average salary of $103,830, a single filer in Sacramento takes home about $76,310 a year, or $6,359 a month and $2,935 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Is Sacramento a good place for cardiovascular technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Sacramento area are 7% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 106.7), so the average $103,830 buys what about $97,338 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Sacramento ($59,750). A typical home costs $582,707, or 5.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians salary in other California cities
Sacramento ranks 6th of 15 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($134,110).
- San Jose$134,110
- San Francisco$118,360
- Modesto$116,700
- Oxnard$112,050
- Bakersfield$103,830
- Sacramento$103,830
- Vallejo$103,530
- Santa Rosa$102,700
- San Diego$88,940
- Stockton$86,010
All Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians salaries in California
Highest-paying cities for cardiovascular technologists and technicians
Salt Lake City, UT pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($167,160).
- Salt Lake City, UT$167,160
- San Jose, CA$134,110
- San Francisco, CA$118,360
- Modesto, CA$116,700
- Oxnard, CA$112,050
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Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians salary in Sacramento: questions
How much do cardiovascular technologists and technicians make an hour in Sacramento?
$49.92 an hour on average, and $42.45 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level cardiovascular technologists and technicians salary in Sacramento?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $64,560 a year and the 25th percentile is $81,340, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the cardiovascular technologists and technicians take-home pay in Sacramento?
About $76,310 a year ($6,359 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $103,830. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do cardiovascular technologists and technicians earn more in Sacramento than elsewhere?
The average here is 35% more than the U.S. average for this job ($76,940).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2031; area Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA (40900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.75, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.75).
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