2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metropolitan area. 100 published occupation pages; regional price parity 107.8 (US = 100).

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · 100 occupations
Table 1 — By occupation

What Santa Rosa pays

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

OccupationMedianEmployment
Chief Executives$218,690350
Lawyers$181,560590
Registered Nurses$174,5503,720
Pharmacists$170,570330
Financial Managers$164,140800
Medical and Health Services Managers$143,150910
Physical Therapists$140,100290
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$125,910590
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$122,360270
Industrial Engineers$121,660230
Data Scientists$119,930130
Sales Managers$117,9401,360
General and Operations Managers$109,9704,090
Financial and Investment Analysts$109,780150
Management Analysts$108,490880
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$103,6001,200
Accountants and Auditors$94,6901,740
Compliance Officers$94,420410
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$92,580870
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$92,240490
Social and Community Service Managers$84,310490
Marriage and Family Therapists$84,080290
Human Resources Specialists$81,540920
Carpenters$80,5202,150
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$80,330240
Food Service Managers$79,750330
Insurance Sales Agents$79,680440
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$79,510560
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$79,3501,840
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$78,160290
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$77,910480
Electricians$77,3801,080
Computer User Support Specialists$76,900520
Graphic Designers$75,750210
Training and Development Specialists$75,590450
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$75,0801,000
Chefs and Head Cooks$73,570460
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$64,970200
Medical Assistants$64,8201,550
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$63,070460
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$62,790730
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$62,6201,860
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$62,500780
Pharmacy Technicians$61,800370
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$61,1402,040
Dental Assistants$60,590680
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity$60,320180
Construction Laborers$60,2701,550
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$60,2401,190
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$59,930110
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$59,560100
Social and Human Service Assistants$58,580790
Billing and Posting Clerks$58,350350
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$58,1901,630
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$58,1701,930
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$57,7202,150
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$57,140300
Self-Enrichment Teachers$54,360750
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$52,3801,470
Customer Service Representatives$51,8101,750
Office Clerks, General$51,7803,350
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$49,540480
Light Truck Drivers$49,4101,070
Nursing Assistants$49,2401,250
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$49,210830
Tutors$49,170380
Driver/Sales Workers$49,000400
Coaches and Scouts$48,440370
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$48,2701,930
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$47,260420
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$46,7402,740
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$46,6402,810
Cooks, Short Order$46,450700
Counter and Rental Clerks$45,780860
Cooks, Restaurant$45,7202,340
Receptionists and Information Clerks$45,5501,160
Security Guards$45,1601,560
Bakers$44,650560
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs$44,270440
Cooks, Fast Food$43,8401,050
Fast Food and Counter Workers$43,6104,720
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse$43,2001,950
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$42,7401,690
Food Preparation Workers$42,6401,410
Childcare Workers$41,260620
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$40,180520
Recreation Workers$40,010760
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment$39,590590
Retail Salespersons$39,5705,720
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other$38,910390
Dishwashers$38,8101,160
Packers and Packagers, Hand$38,470710
Cashiers$38,4405,030
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists$38,280370
Manicurists and Pedicurists$37,870390
Amusement and Recreation Attendants$37,760760
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$37,720650
Bartenders$37,6801,310
Waiters and Waitresses$36,8303,670
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$36,7501,080
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.