Pay and cost of living in San Benito County, CA
San Benito County, CA is part of the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA labor market, and this page summarizes 18 occupations with published wages there. The median of their median salaries is $52,950 a year. The best-paid occupation listed is Computer and Information Systems Managers at $291,660, and the lowest is Home Health and Personal Care Aides at $37,640.
A one-bedroom apartment in San Benito County, CA has a HUD Fair Market Rent of $2,296 a month and a two-bedroom $3,004. Rent, food, home energy and gasoline for one adult add up to $37,163 a year. After federal, FICA and state income taxes, the average occupation here takes home $73,734 a year, and 12 of the 18 occupations listed here (67%) earn enough take-home pay to cover the four basics.
Each occupation links to a detailed page with gross pay, take-home pay, rent, food and energy costs, and the monthly budget margin. All pages share one method, which makes it easy to compare jobs inside San Benito County, CA or against other counties.