Occupations Reported in California

921 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in California for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals$38,6403,600View salary detail
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters$49,5903,600View salary detail
Potters, Manufacturing$49,1903,590View salary detail
Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing$49,1903,590View salary detail
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers$49,1903,590View salary detail
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$49,1903,590View salary detail
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other$36,7403,590View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other$45,0503,580View salary detail
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists$124,0003,570View salary detail
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$46,3703,530View salary detail
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$57,5903,420View salary detail
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers$103,2503,360View salary detail
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$106,5003,350View salary detail
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$78,1103,340View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$80,6203,260View salary detail
Biochemists and Biophysicists$139,5803,240View salary detail
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$47,3903,230View salary detail
Directors, Religious Activities and Education$61,5703,200View salary detail
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,8103,190View salary detail
Fence Erectors$56,0603,150View salary detail
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$135,0003,140View salary detail
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$55,2203,130View salary detail
Helpers--Electricians$52,0803,120View salary detail
Designers, All Other$65,4203,110View salary detail
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$111,8503,100View salary detail
Advertising and Promotions Managers$167,2303,080View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$48,8403,080View salary detail
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,1103,080View salary detail
Materials Engineers$128,4703,020View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Gambling Services Workers$68,0103,010View salary detail
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$48,4302,990View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers$82,0902,990View salary detail
Compensation and Benefits Managers$166,7302,970View salary detail
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other$97,9002,970View salary detail
Transportation Planners$97,9002,970View salary detail
Lighting Technicians$94,0702,950View salary detail
Baggage Porters and Bellhops$40,0402,940View salary detail
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers$63,6402,930View salary detail
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$90,7502,920View salary detail
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$62,5802,820View salary detail
Passenger Attendants$43,3402,810View salary detail
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$51,8702,810View salary detail
Forensic Science Technicians$102,1002,800View salary detail
Chiropractors$75,4702,760View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers$58,4802,760View salary detail
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$132,9202,760View salary detail
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$128,3102,750View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters$78,3102,730View salary detail
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$137,2802,720View salary detail
Set and Exhibit Designers$105,0302,690View salary detail

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Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.