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Hazardous Materials Removal Workers average salary by city in California
- San Jose$73,470
- San Francisco$68,410
- Santa Maria$62,230
- Los Angeles$59,910
- Vallejo$59,460
- Bakersfield$58,970
- Fresno$57,740
- Oxnard$57,420
- Sacramento$56,790
- Riverside$56,630
- Salinas$55,610
- San Diego$55,450
- Stockton$50,860
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | $73,470 | $60,390 | $53,510 | $57,711 | 110 |
| San Francisco | $68,410 | $59,580 | $50,710 | $54,556 | 116 |
| Santa Maria | $62,230 | $51,260 | $47,560 | $50,255 | 109 |
| Los Angeles | $59,910 | $51,160 | $46,970 | $48,531 | 114 |
| Vallejo | $59,460 | $55,960 | $49,070 | $48,196 | 108 |
| Bakersfield | $58,970 | $50,240 | $45,160 | $47,832 | 101 |
| Fresno | $57,740 | $54,570 | $45,430 | $46,917 | 102 |
| Oxnard | $57,420 | $48,650 | $45,410 | $46,679 | 111 |
| Sacramento | $56,790 | $50,490 | $47,750 | $46,211 | 107 |
| Riverside | $56,630 | $47,950 | $44,900 | $46,092 | 106 |
| Salinas | $55,610 | $49,390 | $48,820 | $45,334 | 109 |
| San Diego | $55,450 | $51,790 | $46,500 | $45,215 | 112 |
| Stockton | $50,860 | $48,360 | $45,790 | $41,802 | 105 |
*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 47-4041.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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