How much does a court make in Salinas?

$63,830a year

Median yearly pay for courts in the Salinas, CA metro area. That is $30.69 an hour or $5,319 a month.

Hourly: $30.69
Vs. national median: +31%
Rank among cities: 9 of 366
Jobs in the area: 100

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $53,040Median: $63,830Highest 10%: $73,480

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$53,040	$25.50
25th	$61,250	$29.45
Median	$63,830	$30.69
75th	$71,980	$34.61
90th	$73,480	$35.33

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for courts.

San Jose, CA	$83,490
San Francisco, CA	$77,750
Modesto, CA	$65,640
Los Angeles, CA	$64,610
Riverside, CA	$64,550
Santa Rosa, CA	$63,720
Oxnard, CA	$63,240
Sacramento, CA	$63,240
Stockton, CA	$63,240
Vallejo, CA	$63,240
San Luis Obispo, CA	$63,160
Santa Maria, CA	$62,380
El Centro, CA	$61,330
Fresno, CA	$60,850
Santa Cruz, CA	$60,570
Yuba City, CA	$60,010
San Diego, CA	$59,310
Redding, CA	$59,250
Merced, CA	$57,450
Bakersfield, CA	$55,220
Hanford, CA	$54,310
Visalia, CA	$51,150
Chico, CA	$49,290

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Related jobs in Salinas

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$79,390
Eligibility Interviewer	$76,090
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant	$75,150
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$74,010
Loan Interviewer and Clerk	$65,160
Procurement Clerk	$64,520
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$64,250
Postal Service Clerk	$63,650
Information and Record Clerk	$61,230
Production	$59,810

Salaries for every job in Salinas, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a court make an hour in Salinas?

The median hourly pay in the Salinas, CA metro area is $30.69 ($63,830 a year).

Do courts make more in Salinas than the national average?

Yes: $63,830 against $48,700 nationally, 31% more.

How does Salinas compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $63,320, so Salinas pays 1% more.

Where does Salinas rank for court pay?

9 of 366 metro areas with data.

How much does a court make starting out in Salinas?

The lowest-paid 10% make $53,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,480 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.