SOC 47-3019 · Vallejo, CA metro

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other Salary in Vallejo, CA

The average salary for other helpers, construction trades in Vallejo, California is $47,670 a year ($22.92 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $45,760: half of the 30 people in this job in the Vallejo, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($45,140).

$47,670average per year

$22.92 / hourMedian $45,760Take-home ≈ $39,430

  • $44K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

30people in this job
+6%vs U.S. average
#12 of 14California metros
108cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other pay range in Vallejo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,680 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,660 or more. The middle half of other helpers, construction trades in Vallejo earn between $45,760 and $49,160.

  • $44K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$47,670$3,972$22.92
Median$45,760$3,813$22.00
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,760$3,813$22.00
Experienced (75th percentile)$49,160$4,097$23.63

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other pay in Vallejo vs. California and the U.S.

Other helpers, construction trades in Vallejo earn 9% less than the California average ($52,130) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($45,140). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $42,670.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Vallejo$47,670$45,760$43,680$57,66030
California$52,130$48,430$38,160$67,8902,990
United States$45,140$42,670$32,900$60,08024,770

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary after taxes in Vallejo

On the average salary of $47,670, a single filer in Vallejo takes home about $39,430 a year, or $3,286 a month and $1,517 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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.

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Is Vallejo a good place for other helpers, construction trades? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Vallejo area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 108.5), so the average $47,670 buys what about $43,944 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Vallejo ($58,620). A typical home costs $576,614, or 12.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary in other California cities

Vallejo ranks 12th of 14 California metro areas for this job; San Francisco pays the most ($60,700).

All Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for other helpers, construction trades

New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($66,410).

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary by city

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Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary in Vallejo: questions

How much do other helpers, construction trades make an hour in Vallejo?

$22.92 an hour on average, and $22.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other helpers, construction trades salary in Vallejo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $43,680 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,760, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other helpers, construction trades take-home pay in Vallejo?

About $39,430 a year ($3,286 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,670. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do other helpers, construction trades earn more in Vallejo than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($45,140).

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 47-3019; area Vallejo, CA (46700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.2%.
  • 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 1.32, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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