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Marriage and Family Therapists

Vallejo, CA metropolitan area. Estimated employment 150.

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · SOC 21-1013
Fig. 1 — The wage rule

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$93,810 · 50th
$44,78010th
$64,85025th
$93,81050th
$132,08075th
$153,14090th

That is the medianhalf of people in this occupation in Vallejo earn more.

Table 1 — Adjusted

$93,810 in Vallejo buys what $86,500 buys across the country as a whole.

Vallejo's regional price parity is 108.5 — well above the national average — a dollar here buys noticeably less than in the US as a whole. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.

Table 2 — Nearby metros

The same job, elsewhere in California

Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.

Metro areaMedianAdjustedRPPvs. Vallejo
San Jose$95,110$86,100110.4−0.4%
Vallejo This page$93,810$86,500108.5
Napa$88,520$78,600112.6−9.1%
Santa Maria$85,450$78,500108.8−9.2%
Santa Rosa$84,080$78,000107.8−9.8%
Chico$81,780$80,800101.2−6.6%
San Francisco$77,210$66,800115.6−22.8%
Sacramento$75,030$70,300106.7−18.7%

Price parity and difference against Vallejo are in the full table on wider screens.

Fig. 2 — Five-year trend

Nominal against real

The same median, once as published and once restated in 2025 dollars.

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Nominal, as published Real, in 2025 dollars US$ thousands

Published pay rose 42.1% over the four years to 2025. Adjusted for inflation it still rose 19.6% — pay has outrun prices since 2021. The two lines meet at the right edge by construction, since 2025 is the base year.

Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
Price parity
Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Inflation
Real figures deflate by CPI-U annual averages (BLS, all items, US city average).
Employment
150 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
Occupation
SOC 21-1013, Marriage and Family Therapists. Mapped to our taxonomy as marriage-and-family-therapists.

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