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

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Animal Breeders	$59,280	410	View salary detail
Choreographers	$75,000	410	View salary detail
Wind Turbine Service Technicians	$77,910	400	View salary detail
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$109,930	400	View salary detail
Signal and Track Switch Repairers	$84,670	390	View salary detail
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$97,620	380	View salary detail
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$43,770	360	View salary detail
Tire Builders	$44,790	360	View salary detail
Dentists, All Other Specialists	$230,730	340	View salary detail
Fish and Game Wardens	$100,090	330	View salary detail
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers	$45,290	330	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Aides	$43,480	330	View salary detail
Log Graders and Scalers	$56,670	320	View salary detail
Desktop Publishers	$71,930	320	View salary detail
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders	$42,100	310	View salary detail
Commercial Divers	$101,540	310	View salary detail
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$125,640	310	View salary detail
Proofreaders and Copy Markers	$57,490	300	View salary detail
Hydrologic Technicians	$70,790	300	View salary detail
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$108,290	300	View salary detail
Rock Splitters, Quarry	$61,620	290	View salary detail
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	$146,040	280	View salary detail
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	$58,310	280	View salary detail
Logging Workers, All Other	$47,490	270	View salary detail
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic	$92,960	260	View salary detail
Fallers	$59,590	260	View salary detail
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	$110,700	250	View salary detail
Mathematicians	$126,710	250	View salary detail
Crematory Operators	$49,780	240	View salary detail
Medical Dosimetrists	$140,380	240	View salary detail
Pourers and Casters, Metal	$44,150	240	View salary detail
Correspondence Clerks	$53,640	240	View salary detail
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,500	230	View salary detail
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other	$60,360	230	View salary detail
Telephone Operators	$57,170	230	View salary detail
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters	$80,370	220	View salary detail
Historians	$97,420	210	View salary detail
Motorboat Operators	$34,570	190	View salary detail
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers	$67,160	190	View salary detail
Motion Picture Projectionists	$74,840	190	View salary detail
Craft Artists	$100,540	170	View salary detail
Wellhead Pumpers	$64,430	160	View salary detail
Paperhangers	$62,790	130	View salary detail
Bioinformatics Technicians	$180,500	120	View salary detail
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other	$180,500	120	View salary detail
Statistical Assistants	$82,580	110	View salary detail
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$61,730	110	View salary detail
Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders	$68,600	110	View salary detail
Astronomers	$123,540	110	View salary detail
Sewers, Hand	$42,420	110	View 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.