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Sacramento

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metropolitan area. 71 published occupation pages; regional price parity 106.7 (US = 100).

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · 71 occupations
Table 1 — By occupation

What Sacramento pays

Median annual pay for every published occupation in the metro, exactly as released.

OccupationMedianEmployment
Lawyers$178,5407,620
Pharmacists$172,6802,310
Nurse Practitioners$172,0101,170
Registered Nurses$171,46023,590
Marketing Managers$164,2701,610
Managers, All Other$163,1303,910
Medical and Health Services Managers$159,3504,500
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$135,0602,070
Physical Therapists$131,4301,610
Civil Engineers$130,1505,590
Personal Financial Advisors$127,9501,260
Project Management Specialists$124,3506,860
Computer Systems Analysts$122,3303,170
General and Operations Managers$118,46017,980
Sales Managers$113,9804,910
Computer Occupations, All Other$110,9802,700
Computer User Support Specialists$106,04013,820
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$105,0606,040
Financial and Investment Analysts$103,9801,590
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$103,39010,480
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$100,9302,730
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$99,3601,570
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$96,8606,320
Compliance Officers$95,2202,820
Accountants and Auditors$92,11013,170
Public Relations Specialists$89,6402,620
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$87,9103,530
Management Analysts$82,99025,600
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$81,5704,760
Human Resources Specialists$80,9505,360
Insurance Sales Agents$80,9402,780
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$78,6802,070
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$78,5502,590
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$77,3509,190
Training and Development Specialists$76,1802,610
Marriage and Family Therapists$75,0301,380
Graphic Designers$74,680920
Carpenters$74,4409,730
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$72,0204,870
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$71,9106,920
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$70,680810
Postal Service Mail Carriers$64,2502,000
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$62,5701,660
Medical Assistants$61,9707,410
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$60,81010,960
Construction Laborers$60,5607,390
Dental Assistants$58,5803,100
Pharmacy Technicians$58,4702,820
Billing and Posting Clerks$58,1902,550
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$57,7307,710
Cargo and Freight Agents$54,820280
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$54,4501,980
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$52,5906,270
Customer Service Representatives$49,94011,510
Office Clerks, General$48,94021,340
Driver/Sales Workers$48,8601,560
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,6603,730
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$46,7801,130
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$45,99011,110
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$45,93018,560
Receptionists and Information Clerks$45,1404,570
Counter and Rental Clerks$45,1203,820
Stockers and Order Fillers$43,20017,870
Fast Food and Counter Workers$42,86024,910
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$41,45014,020
Security Guards$39,46011,930
Retail Salespersons$38,10022,970
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$37,7002,410
Cashiers$36,79019,910
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$36,1103,610
Waiters and Waitresses$35,07013,460
Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.

Medians are reported exactly as released. We take no payment for how any figure is presented.