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Prepress Technicians and Workers average salary by city in California
- San Jose$69,680
- San Francisco$61,190
- San Diego$55,640
- Oxnard$53,840
- Riverside$53,750
- Los Angeles$53,470
- Sacramento$53,320
- Fresno$52,640
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | $69,680 | $66,670 | $59,540 | $55,348 | 110 |
| San Francisco | $61,190 | $59,970 | $45,970 | $49,482 | 116 |
| San Diego | $55,640 | $53,410 | $47,330 | $45,356 | 112 |
| Oxnard | $53,840 | $51,180 | $47,360 | $44,018 | 111 |
| Riverside | $53,750 | $51,410 | $44,790 | $43,951 | 106 |
| Los Angeles | $53,470 | $51,380 | $45,950 | $43,742 | 114 |
| Sacramento | $53,320 | $55,560 | $46,910 | $43,631 | 107 |
| Fresno | $52,640 | $50,890 | $46,570 | $43,125 | 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 51-5111.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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