2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays
San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA metropolitan area. 26 published occupation pages; regional price parity 108.6 (US = 100).
Data released May 2025
BLS OEWS · 26 occupations
Table 1 — By occupation
What San Luis Obispo pays
Median annual pay for every published occupation in the metro, exactly as released.
| Occupation | Median | Employment |
| Lawyers | $175,780 | 290 |
| Pharmacists | $172,860 | 240 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $119,690 | 120 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $114,250 | 250 |
| Project Management Specialists | $108,730 | 640 |
| Logisticians | $91,240 | 100 |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | $80,770 | 350 |
| Food Service Managers | $78,390 | 310 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | $77,500 | 1,120 |
| Carpenters | $77,220 | 820 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $76,270 | 250 |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | $73,620 | 270 |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $68,560 | 400 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $61,770 | 140 |
| Construction Laborers | $60,140 | 1,030 |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | $57,840 | 260 |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | $54,960 | 330 |
| Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants | $54,740 | 840 |
| Coaches and Scouts | $49,540 | 310 |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers | $49,450 | 270 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | $48,320 | 1,230 |
| Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs | $43,840 | 200 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $42,990 | 1,340 |
| Security Guards | $42,980 | 530 |
| Childcare Workers | $42,860 | 370 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | $36,750 | 160 |
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.