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Paint Prep Technician salaries in California

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Paint Prep Technician roles in California, updated Oct 10, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Paint Prep Technician postings in California

Paint Prep Technician - Up to $5,000 Sign-on BonusCarMax · San Marcos, CA · $23.00–$28.35/hr · Posted Sep 27, 2026
Paint Prep Technician - 2nd ShiftCarMax · Murrieta, CA · $26.45–$32.03/hr · Posted Aug 21, 2026
Paint Prep Technician - 2nd ShiftCarMax · Murrieta, CA · $26.45–$32.03/hr · Posted Aug 20, 2026
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United States$25.68/hr ($53.4K/yr) median · $21.50–$27.59/hr typical · 8 postings

The median posted base pay for Paint Prep Technician jobs in California is $29.24/hr ($60.8K/yr), from 3 job postings with pay at 1 company.

The middle half of postings list $25.68–$29.24/hr. The top 10% list $60.8K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $53.4K or less.

The median here is $29.24/hr ($60.8K/yr), against $25.68/hr ($53.4K/yr) across all 8 postings for the role.

3 open postings at 1 company list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.