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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants average salary by city in California
- San Francisco$48,020
- San Jose$47,770
- Santa Rosa$44,300
- San Diego$42,940
- Modesto$42,620
- Sacramento$42,580
- Riverside$42,320
- Salinas$42,170
- San Luis Obispo$42,170
- Los Angeles$42,080
- Vallejo$41,750
- Oxnard$41,530
- Santa Maria$41,410
- Fresno$41,230
- Stockton$40,940
- Merced$40,820
- Santa Cruz$40,660
- Bakersfield$40,160
- Visalia$39,810
- Redding$39,740
- Yuba City$39,640
- Chico$38,800
- Hanford$38,070
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | $48,020 | $45,760 | $43,470 | $39,690 | 116 |
| San Jose | $47,770 | $45,020 | $44,530 | $39,504 | 110 |
| Santa Rosa | $44,300 | $44,140 | $39,390 | $36,867 | 108 |
| San Diego | $42,940 | $40,510 | $38,110 | $35,829 | 112 |
| Modesto | $42,620 | $40,260 | $37,410 | $35,585 | 104 |
| Sacramento | $42,580 | $39,610 | $38,030 | $35,554 | 107 |
| Riverside | $42,320 | $37,920 | $36,670 | $35,356 | 106 |
| Salinas | $42,170 | $42,090 | $37,990 | $35,241 | 109 |
| San Luis Obispo | $42,170 | $39,540 | $38,200 | $35,241 | 109 |
| Los Angeles | $42,080 | $39,070 | $37,780 | $35,172 | 114 |
| Vallejo | $41,750 | $38,500 | $37,530 | $34,920 | 108 |
| Oxnard | $41,530 | $38,400 | $36,820 | $34,752 | 111 |
| Santa Maria | $41,410 | $39,670 | $37,210 | $34,661 | 109 |
| Fresno | $41,230 | $38,480 | $35,820 | $34,523 | 102 |
| Stockton | $40,940 | $37,980 | $36,980 | $34,302 | 105 |
| Merced | $40,820 | $36,940 | $36,600 | $34,210 | 98 |
| Santa Cruz | $40,660 | $40,240 | $35,960 | $34,088 | 110 |
| Bakersfield | $40,160 | $37,380 | $36,120 | $33,706 | 101 |
| Visalia | $39,810 | $38,180 | $35,050 | $33,439 | 100 |
| Redding | $39,740 | $38,040 | $35,480 | $33,386 | 101 |
| Yuba City | $39,640 | $38,170 | $36,520 | $33,309 | 104 |
| Chico | $38,800 | $37,230 | $35,830 | $32,668 | 101 |
| Hanford | $38,070 | $36,790 | $34,470 | $32,111 | 102 |
*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 53-6031.
- 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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