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How much does an installation make in Modesto?

$49,370a year

Median yearly pay for installations in the Modesto, CA metro area. That is $23.74 an hour or $4,114 a month.

Hourly
$23.74
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
140 of 354
Jobs in the area
290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,800Median: $49,370Highest 10%: $77,870
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,800$18.17
25th$42,160$20.27
Median$49,370$23.74
75th$61,580$29.61
90th$77,870$37.44

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for installations.

San Jose, CA$58,200
San Francisco, CA$58,140
Vallejo, CA$57,520
Napa, CA$57,290
Merced, CA$52,980
Los Angeles, CA$51,240
Santa Rosa, CA$50,880
Salinas, CA$50,780
San Diego, CA$50,560
Santa Cruz, CA$50,330
Oxnard, CA$50,240
Sacramento, CA$49,610
Riverside, CA$48,670
Santa Maria, CA$48,460
Bakersfield, CA$47,960
San Luis Obispo, CA$47,780
Yuba City, CA$47,230
Redding, CA$47,200
Stockton, CA$47,120
Fresno, CA$46,680
Hanford, CA$45,190
Visalia, CA$43,430
Chico, CA$41,360
El Centro, CA$39,550
Installation salary in California Installation salary in all states

Related jobs in Modesto

Same field, median yearly pay.

Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$100,400
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$89,590
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$78,620
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$78,370
Medical Equipment Repairer$77,530
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$76,640
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$75,890
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$71,460
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$68,640
Heating$64,760
Salaries for every job in Modesto, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an installation make an hour in Modesto?

The median hourly pay in the Modesto, CA metro area is $23.74 ($49,370 a year).

Do installations make more in Modesto than the national average?

Yes: $49,370 against $49,230 nationally, 0% more.

How does Modesto compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $51,230, so Modesto pays 4% less.

Where does Modesto rank for installation pay?

140 of 354 metro areas with data.

How much does an installation make starting out in Modesto?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,800 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,870 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.