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How much does an installation make in Santa Maria?

$48,460a year

Median yearly pay for installations in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metro area. That is $23.30 an hour or $4,038 a month.

Hourly
$23.30
Vs. national median
-2%
Rank among cities
163 of 354
Jobs in the area
260
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,420Median: $48,460Highest 10%: $72,520
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,420$17.51
25th$39,830$19.15
Median$48,460$23.30
75th$59,660$28.68
90th$72,520$34.87

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
Modesto, CA$49,370
Riverside, CA$48,670
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 Santa Maria

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$91,050
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$82,240
Heating$78,640
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$78,470
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$77,560
Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$75,690
Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$70,060
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$67,890
Medical Equipment Repairer$66,660
Automotive Body and Related Repairer$63,360
Salaries for every job in Santa Maria, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does an installation make an hour in Santa Maria?

The median hourly pay in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metro area is $23.30 ($48,460 a year).

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

No: $48,460 against $49,230 nationally, 2% less.

How does Santa Maria compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $51,230, so Santa Maria pays 5% less.

Where does Santa Maria rank for installation pay?

163 of 354 metro areas with data.

How much does an installation make starting out in Santa Maria?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,520 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.