salary$64,700 a year$31 an hour · median pay in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$49,430per year
Top pay (top 10%)$133,120per year
Jobs in the area560people work this job
Can a plumber afford Santa Rosa?
Expensive. Rent of $2,393 a month takes 44.4% of the median plumber 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 plumber make in Santa Rosa, CA?
The median pay for a plumber in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA area is $64,700 a year ($31 an hour). Most earn between $49,430 and $133,120.
Can a plumber afford to live in Santa Rosa?
Typical rent of $2,393 a month takes 44.4% of the median plumber salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metro area.