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How much does a manager make in Salinas?

$131,100a year

Median yearly pay for managers in the Salinas, CA metro area. That is $63.00 an hour or $10,920 a month.

Hourly
$63.00
Vs. national median
-8%
Rank among cities
127 of 381
Jobs in the area
400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $82,040Median: $131,100Highest 10%: $209,600
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$82,040$39.44
25th$103,800$49.91
Median$131,100$63.00
75th$173,200$83.27
90th$209,600$100.76

Other cities in California

Median yearly pay for managers.

San Jose, CA$217,300
San Francisco, CA$210,100
Santa Cruz, CA$170,700
San Diego, CA$169,200
Los Angeles, CA$168,200
Santa Maria, CA$167,100
Sacramento, CA$163,100
Napa, CA$160,400
Vallejo, CA$158,100
Oxnard, CA$156,700
Santa Rosa, CA$150,200
El Centro, CA$147,400
Bakersfield, CA$145,700
Chico, CA$136,100
Stockton, CA$135,700
Riverside, CA$135,000
Visalia, CA$130,600
Yuba City, CA$129,200
Fresno, CA$128,500
Merced, CA$128,200
San Luis Obispo, CA$128,100
Redding, CA$126,700
Hanford, CA$126,300
Modesto, CA$126,100
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Related jobs in Salinas

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chief Executive$226,300
Architectural and Engineering Manager$187,700
Computer and Information Systems Manager$167,200
Education Administrator$161,600
Marketing Manager$155,900
Financial Manager$153,400
Human Resources Manager$150,400
Medical and Health Services Manager$140,600
Fundraising Manager$139,200
Industrial Production Manager$129,400
Salaries for every job in Salinas, CA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a manager make an hour in Salinas?

The median hourly pay in the Salinas, CA metro area is $63.00 ($131,100 a year).

Do managers make more in Salinas than the national average?

No: $131,100 against $141,900 nationally, 8% less.

How does Salinas compare with the rest of California?

The median in California is $174,600, so Salinas pays 25% less.

Where does Salinas rank for manager pay?

127 of 381 metro areas with data.

How much does a manager make starting out in Salinas?

The lowest-paid 10% make $82,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $209,600 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.