salary$39,110 a year$19 an hour · median pay in the Salinas, CA area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$36,080per year
Top pay (top 10%)$49,050per year
Jobs in the area3,890people work this job
Can a warehouse worker afford Salinas?
Expensive. Rent of $2,412 a month takes 74.0% of the median warehouse worker 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 warehouse worker make in Salinas, CA?
The median pay for a warehouse worker in the Salinas, CA area is $39,110 a year ($19 an hour). Most earn between $36,080 and $49,050.
Can a warehouse worker afford to live in Salinas?
Typical rent of $2,412 a month takes 74.0% of the median warehouse worker salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Salinas, CA metro area.