$49,080 a year$24 an hour · median pay in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$38,000per year
Top pay (top 10%)$71,090per year
Jobs in the area1,350people work this job
Can a customer service representative afford Santa Maria?
Expensive. Rent of $1,987 a month takes 48.6% of the median customer service representative salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a customer service representative make in Santa Maria, CA?
The median pay for a customer service representative in the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA area is $49,080 a year ($24 an hour). Most earn between $38,000 and $71,090.
Can a customer service representative afford to live in Santa Maria?
Typical rent of $1,987 a month takes 48.6% of the median customer service representative salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA metro area.