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Industrial Machinery Mechanics average salary by city in California
- San Francisco$92,050
- San Jose$87,520
- Redding$83,890
- Vallejo$83,630
- Napa$81,940
- Santa Rosa$79,980
- Sacramento$78,980
- Modesto$77,360
- Bakersfield$75,850
- Stockton$75,080
- Yuba City$74,830
- Los Angeles$74,370
- San Luis Obispo$73,930
- Riverside$73,730
- Santa Cruz$73,120
- Salinas$72,100
- Merced$71,670
- San Diego$71,630
- El Centro$71,590
- Oxnard$71,410
- Santa Maria$71,160
- Hanford$69,720
- Fresno$68,480
- Visalia$64,990
- Chico$63,170
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $92,050 | $90,580 | $70,480 | $69,119 | 116 |
| San Jose | $87,520 | $84,620 | $70,010 | $66,353 | 110 |
| Redding | $83,890 | $72,600 | $59,760 | $64,137 | 101 |
| Vallejo | $83,630 | $78,200 | $63,440 | $63,978 | 108 |
| Napa | $81,940 | $81,320 | $66,200 | $62,946 | 113 |
| Santa Rosa | $79,980 | $77,020 | $62,090 | $61,750 | 108 |
| Sacramento | $78,980 | $77,630 | $62,720 | $61,139 | 107 |
| Modesto | $77,360 | $78,370 | $66,350 | $60,136 | 104 |
| Bakersfield | $75,850 | $73,680 | $58,120 | $59,195 | 101 |
| Stockton | $75,080 | $76,140 | $61,200 | $58,715 | 105 |
| Yuba City | $74,830 | $69,070 | $69,070 | $58,559 | 104 |
| Los Angeles | $74,370 | $72,090 | $56,070 | $58,272 | 114 |
| San Luis Obispo | $73,930 | $73,200 | $58,900 | $57,998 | 109 |
| Riverside | $73,730 | $73,200 | $60,900 | $57,873 | 106 |
| Santa Cruz | $73,120 | $70,790 | $62,400 | $57,493 | 110 |
| Salinas | $72,100 | $71,490 | $52,790 | $56,857 | 109 |
| Merced | $71,670 | $71,990 | $59,300 | $56,589 | 98 |
| San Diego | $71,630 | $67,480 | $57,650 | $56,564 | 112 |
| El Centro | $71,590 | $75,890 | $57,480 | $56,539 | 95 |
| Oxnard | $71,410 | $69,200 | $58,730 | $56,427 | 111 |
| Santa Maria | $71,160 | $67,890 | $56,270 | $56,271 | 109 |
| Hanford | $69,720 | $73,400 | $60,860 | $55,373 | 102 |
| Fresno | $68,480 | $67,140 | $57,810 | $54,600 | 102 |
| Visalia | $64,990 | $62,460 | $50,050 | $52,273 | 100 |
| Chico | $63,170 | $59,990 | $47,170 | $50,954 | 101 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 49-9041.
- 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.
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