SOC 49-2011 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers — San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers in San Luis Obispo, CA is $49,430 per year, close to the national median of $47,810 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers in San Luis Obispo, CA is $49,430 per year, close to the national median of $47,810 for the same occupation. Pay ranges from under $38,180 at the tenth percentile to more than $72,500 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $43,350 to $66,810.
Employment stands at 40, or 0.4 jobs per thousand held locally. Modesto leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $61,750. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 261st of 361 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,180 | −20.1% |
| 25th | $43,350 | −9.3% |
| Median (50th) | $49,430 | +3.4% |
| 75th | $66,810 | +39.7% |
| 90th | $72,500 | +51.6% |
| Mean | $55,410 | +15.9% |
Other metro areas in California
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Modesto | $61,750 | 90 | |
| 2 | Los Angeles | $61,340 | 2,610 | |
| 3 | San Francisco | $60,780 | 790 | |
| 4 | San Jose | $59,050 | 340 | |
| 5 | Stockton | $57,720 | 60 | |
| 6 | San Diego | $53,520 | 500 | |
| 7 | Sacramento | $51,240 | 450 | |
| 8 | Chico | $50,840 | 50 | |
| 9 | Bakersfield | $49,930 | 230 | |
| 10 | Visalia | $49,060 | 80 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in San Luis Obispo run 10.7% above the national average, so the median of $49,430 buys what $44,652 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 6.6% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$49,430as reported by BLSLocal price level
110.7US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$44,652US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $49,430 a year, 3.4% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $38,180 to $72,500 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 40 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Modesto, at $61,750.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers in San Luis Obispo, CA?
The median annual wage is $49,430, or $23.76 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $47,810, so pay in San Luis Obispo, CA is 3.4% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in San Luis Obispo, CA earns more than $72,500 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $38,180 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Modesto, at $61,750 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 40 jobs in this occupation in San Luis Obispo, CA. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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