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How much does a court make in Santa Maria?

$62,380a year

Median yearly pay for courts in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metro area. That is $29.99 an hour or $5,198 a month.

Hourly
$29.99
Vs. national median
+28%
Rank among cities
24 of 366
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,880Median: $62,380Highest 10%: $80,610
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,880$23.02
25th$51,100$24.57
Median$62,380$29.99
75th$70,940$34.11
90th$80,610$38.75

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
Salinas, CA$63,830
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
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
Court salary in California Court salary in all states

Related jobs in Santa Maria

Same field, median yearly pay.

Public Safety Telecommunicator$84,410
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$82,740
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$76,370
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$74,360
Production$67,480
Eligibility Interviewer$66,220
Information and Record Clerk$65,610
Postal Service Clerk$65,600
Postal Service Mail Sorter$61,710
Bill and Account Collector$61,640
Salaries for every job in Santa Maria, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a court make an hour in Santa Maria?

The median hourly pay in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metro area is $29.99 ($62,380 a year).

Do courts make more in Santa Maria than the national average?

Yes: $62,380 against $48,700 nationally, 28% more.

How does Santa Maria compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $63,320, so Santa Maria pays 1% less.

Where does Santa Maria rank for court pay?

24 of 366 metro areas with data.

How much does a court make starting out in Santa Maria?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,610 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.