How much does a separating make in Modesto?
$73,690a year
Median yearly pay for separatings in the Modesto, CA metro area. That is $35.43 an hour or $6,141 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.43
- Vs. national median
- +43%
- Rank among cities
- 5 of 189
- Jobs in the area
- 1,000
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,830Median: $73,690Highest 10%: $74,980
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,830 | $19.63 | |
| 25th | $56,090 | $26.97 | |
| Median | $73,690 | $35.43 | |
| 75th | $74,980 | $36.05 | |
| 90th | $74,980 | $36.05 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for separatings.
| Vallejo, CA | $82,440 |
| Hanford, CA | $66,310 |
| Napa, CA | $64,000 |
| San Francisco, CA | $62,320 |
| Merced, CA | $61,920 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $61,550 |
| San Diego, CA | $61,300 |
| Visalia, CA | $58,490 |
| San Jose, CA | $56,910 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $55,560 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $54,190 |
| Stockton, CA | $53,940 |
| Salinas, CA | $52,320 |
| Sacramento, CA | $52,000 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $50,900 |
| Riverside, CA | $50,150 |
| Oxnard, CA | $48,570 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $47,950 |
| Chico, CA | $47,680 |
| Fresno, CA | $47,440 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $47,240 |
Related jobs in Modesto
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Extruding | $88,940 |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator | $78,710 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $77,690 |
| Food and Tobacco Roasting | $61,130 |
| Molder | $59,990 |
| Paper Goods Machine Setter | $59,150 |
| Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender | $59,010 |
| Machinist | $55,950 |
| Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender | $54,770 |
| Cutting | $53,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a separating make an hour in Modesto?
The median hourly pay in the Modesto, CA metro area is $35.43 ($73,690 a year).
Do separatings make more in Modesto than the national average?
Yes: $73,690 against $51,610 nationally, 43% more.
How does Modesto compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $52,910, so Modesto pays 39% more.
Where does Modesto rank for separating pay?
5 of 189 metro areas with data.
How much does a separating make starting out in Modesto?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,830 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,980 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.