Facilities Managers pay range in Santa Maria
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $185,940 or more. The middle half of facilities managers in Santa Maria earn between $78,010 and $152,020.
- $70K10th
- $78K25th
- $114KMedian
- $152K75th
- $186K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $121,350 | $10,112 | $58.34 |
| Median | $113,810 | $9,484 | $54.72 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $78,010 | $6,501 | $37.50 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $152,020 | $12,668 | $73.09 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Facilities Managers pay in Santa Maria vs. California and the U.S.
Facilities managers in Santa Maria earn 5% less than the California average ($127,420) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($116,890). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $106,660.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Maria | $121,350 | $113,810 | $70,080 | $185,940 | 260 |
| California | $127,420 | $118,620 | $70,690 | $203,400 | 20,550 |
| United States | $116,890 | $106,660 | $64,480 | $176,120 | 156,180 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Facilities Managers salary after taxes in Santa Maria
On the average salary of $121,350, a single filer in Santa Maria takes home about $87,006 a year, or $7,251 a month and $3,346 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% 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 Santa Maria a good place for facilities managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Santa Maria area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.8), so the average $121,350 buys what about $111,537 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Santa Maria ($51,690). A typical home costs $1,005,339, or 8.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Facilities Managers salary in other California cities
Santa Maria ranks 11th of 25 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($156,550).
- San Jose$156,550
- San Francisco$147,050
- Vallejo$137,680
- Santa Cruz$131,400
- Modesto$128,820
- Stockton$125,850
- Oxnard$124,170
- Los Angeles$123,490
- Napa$122,130
- Santa Maria$121,350
Highest-paying cities for facilities managers
Kennewick, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($157,670).
- Kennewick, WA$157,670
- San Jose, CA$156,550
- Seattle, WA$149,830
- San Francisco, CA$147,050
- New York, NY$146,900
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Facilities Managers salary in Santa Maria: questions
How much do facilities managers make an hour in Santa Maria?
$58.34 an hour on average, and $54.72 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level facilities managers salary in Santa Maria?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $70,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,010, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the facilities managers take-home pay in Santa Maria?
About $87,006 a year ($7,251 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $121,350. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do facilities managers earn more in Santa Maria than elsewhere?
The average here is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($116,890).
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 11-3013; area Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA (42200). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
- 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 1.29, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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