Home Appliance Repairers pay range in Santa Rosa
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,790 a year or less, while the top 10% make $84,740 or more. The middle half of home appliance repairers in Santa Rosa earn between $51,800 and $67,770.
- $43K10th
- $52K25th
- $64KMedian
- $68K75th
- $85K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $63,160 | $5,263 | $30.37 |
| Median | $64,310 | $5,359 | $30.92 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,800 | $4,317 | $24.90 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $67,770 | $5,648 | $32.58 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Home Appliance Repairers pay in Santa Rosa vs. California and the U.S.
Home appliance repairers in Santa Rosa earn 7% more than the California average ($59,160) and 13% more than the U.S. average ($56,040). At the median the gap is +26% against the U.S. median of $50,990.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa | $63,160 | $64,310 | $42,790 | $84,740 | 30 |
| California | $59,160 | $58,480 | $36,890 | $83,200 | 2,760 |
| United States | $56,040 | $50,990 | $36,190 | $80,660 | 32,150 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Home Appliance Repairers salary after taxes in Santa Rosa
On the average salary of $63,160, a single filer in Santa Rosa takes home about $50,947 a year, or $4,246 a month and $1,959 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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 Rosa a good place for home appliance repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Santa Rosa area are 8% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 107.8), so the average $63,160 buys what about $58,599 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Santa Rosa ($56,850). A typical home costs $796,761, or 12.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Home Appliance Repairers salary in other California cities
Santa Rosa ranks 4th of 10 California metro areas for this job; San Jose pays the most ($67,410).
- San Jose$67,410
- San Francisco$66,360
- Bakersfield$64,450
- Santa Rosa$63,160
- Los Angeles$61,380
- Sacramento$58,710
- Riverside$57,430
- Oxnard$55,600
- Fresno$54,860
- San Diego$53,390
Highest-paying cities for home appliance repairers
Barnstable, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($84,580).
- Barnstable, MA$84,580
- Hartford, CT$77,880
- Bridgeport, CT$73,450
- Trenton, NJ$73,190
- Racine, WI$73,060
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Home Appliance Repairers salary in Santa Rosa: questions
How much do home appliance repairers make an hour in Santa Rosa?
$30.37 an hour on average, and $30.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level home appliance repairers salary in Santa Rosa?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,790 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,800, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the home appliance repairers take-home pay in Santa Rosa?
About $50,947 a year ($4,246 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,160. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
Do home appliance repairers earn more in Santa Rosa than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% more than the U.S. average for this job ($56,040).
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 49-9031; area Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA (42220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
- 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 0.74, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.74).
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