Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary
in Bakersfield-Delano, CA
- Middle 50%
- $36,120–$42,320
- vs U.S. median
- +5%
- Metro rank
- #22 of 92
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA metro earn a median of $37,380 a year, based on BLS estimates for 230 jobs (May 2025). That is 5% above the U.S. median of $35,670 and 11% below the CA statewide median of $41,770. It ranks #22 of 92 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE230 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants pay in other CA metros
8 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $45,760 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $45,020 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $40,510 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $39,610 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $39,070 |
| Fresno, CA | $38,480 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $38,400 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $37,920 |
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What is the average Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary in Bakersfield?
The BLS median is $37,380 a year (May 2025). Half of the 230 jobs pay between $36,120 and $42,320. The 10th percentile is $34,320 and the 90th is $45,640.
Is Bakersfield a high-paying metro for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants?
That is 5% above the U.S. median of $35,670 and 11% below the CA statewide median of $41,770. It ranks #22 of 92 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants make an hour in Bakersfield?
About $17.97 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $37,380 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $17.37–$20.35 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.