Concierges Salary
Concierges in Modesto, CA make a median of $38,220 a year, or about $18.37 an hour. The range runs from $36K at the entry level to $48K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 104.11), that's roughly $36,711 in purchasing power. A 2-bedroom apartment runs $1,758/month, about 66.6% of take-home, which is tight.
So what does $38K get you in Modesto?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Modesto’s Regional Price Parity (104.11). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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What this looks like in Modesto
Concierges pay in Modesto tracks closely to the national median, $38K locally vs. $39K nationwide, a 2% difference. The catch: housing math doesn't keep up. A 2-bedroom at the HUD median rents for $1,758/month, which is 65.8% of the median worker's take-home, past the 30% guideline most planners use. Cost of living (RPP 104.11) is near the national average, so spending patterns here track the typical American budget fairly closely. Use the affordability calculator above to model your specific situation.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for concierges in metros near Modesto, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | $44K | $38K |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | $46K | $40K |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad | $42K | $38K |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | $41K | $38K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Modesto, CA
Entry-level concierges (10th percentile) start around $36K. Mid-career wages sit at $38K. Top earners bring in $48K or more, a $12K spread from bottom to top.
Concierges pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
View Concierges salary in all states
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | $60K | +54% | 510 |
| New York | $58K | +48% | 6,040 |
| Rhode Island | $55K | +41% | N/A |
| Wyoming | $52K | +34% | 50 |
| Washington | $47K | +22% | 1,320 |
| Colorado | $47K | +20% | 580 |
| Vermont | $46K | +17% | 90 |
| Maine | $45K | +16% | 110 |
| California | $44K | +12% | 5,150 |
| Connecticut | $41K | +4% | 400 |
| Wisconsin | $40K | +4% | 260 |
| Massachusetts | $40K | +3% | N/A |
| Iowa | $40K | +3% | 70 |
| Maryland | $40K | +3% | 1,130 |
| Pennsylvania | $40K | +2% | 2,160 |
| New Hampshire | $39K | +0% | 120 |
| Oregon | $39K | -1% | 420 |
| Utah | $39K | -1% | 250 |
| District of Columbia | $38K | -2% | 3,000 |
| Virginia | $38K | -2% | 2,170 |
| New Jersey | $38K | -3% | 2,650 |
| Montana | $38K | -4% | 50 |
| Arizona | $37K | -4% | 420 |
| Illinois | $37K | -5% | 1,460 |
| Minnesota | $37K | -5% | N/A |
| Nevada | $37K | -5% | 1,110 |
| Texas | $36K | -7% | 2,600 |
| Michigan | $36K | -8% | 900 |
| New Mexico | $36K | -8% | 50 |
| Florida | $36K | -8% | 5,380 |
| Ohio | $36K | -8% | 590 |
| Mississippi | $35K | -9% | 130 |
| Kansas | $35K | -9% | 110 |
| Tennessee | $35K | -9% | 460 |
| West Virginia | $35K | -10% | 40 |
| North Carolina | $35K | -11% | 660 |
| Idaho | $35K | -11% | 250 |
| Indiana | $34K | -12% | 250 |
| South Carolina | $34K | -12% | 580 |
| Georgia | $34K | -13% | 1,440 |
| Missouri | $33K | -15% | 500 |
| Delaware | $32K | -17% | 40 |
| Kentucky | $31K | -19% | 420 |
| Arkansas | $31K | -20% | 90 |
| Louisiana | $31K | -20% | 320 |
| Alabama | $30K | -23% | 300 |
| Oklahoma | $30K | -23% | 430 |
Showing 1–10 of 47 states
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
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Frequently asked questions
Can a concierge afford a 2BR apartment alone in Modesto?
It’s a stretch — at the median salary of $38K, rent takes 65.8% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,758/month. The 30% guideline puts the comfortable ceiling at roughly $800/month in rent — so roommates or a 1-bedroom would ease the math significantly.
What’s the entry-level salary for concierges in Modesto?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new concierges typically earn — is $36K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $2,164/month. At HUD’s $1,758/month FMR, rent would take 81% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.
Is concierge a high-paying job in Modesto?
Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $38K locally vs. $39K nationally, a 2% difference.
How does Modesto compare to the national average for concierges?
Modesto pays $38K median vs. the U.S. average of $39K — that’s -2%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 104.11), the purchasing-power equivalent is $37K — below the national median.
How much do concierges make in Modesto, CA?
The median is $38,220 a year, that works out to about $18 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $36,060, and experienced concierges can clear $47,910. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $38K enough to live in Modesto?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $2,670/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,758/month, which eats 65.8% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a concierges salary go in Modesto?
Modesto has a Regional Price Parity of 104.11 (100 is the national average). Prices are above average here, so your dollar buys less than the same salary would in a cheaper metro. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median concierges salary is worth about $36,711 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do concierges get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.