Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Riverside, CA

795 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Riverside, CA for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Acupuncturists	$52,000	—	View salary detail
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$52,000	3,250	View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks	$51,910	2,650	View salary detail
Helpers--Extraction Workers	$51,750	190	View salary detail
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$51,630	380	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$51,490	1,400	View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$51,410	110	View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$51,310	530	View salary detail
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$51,070	370	View salary detail
Community Health Workers	$50,950	740	View salary detail
Food Science Technicians	$50,900	390	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$50,460	11,800	View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$50,430	1,980	View salary detail
Transportation Workers, All Other	$50,370	40	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$50,270	4,630	View salary detail
New Accounts Clerks	$50,270	50	View salary detail
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers	$50,190	80	View salary detail
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$50,150	800	View salary detail
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys	$50,040	80	View salary detail
Agricultural Inspectors	$49,930	220	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$49,820	10,530	View salary detail
Carpet Installers	$49,630	230	View salary detail
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,600	100	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$49,460	1,990	View salary detail
Machinists	$49,440	1,810	View salary detail
Precision Agriculture Technicians	$49,310	90	View salary detail
Agricultural Technicians	$49,310	90	View salary detail
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$49,290	280	View salary detail
Word Processors and Typists	$49,280	880	View salary detail
File Clerks	$49,180	800	View salary detail
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,180	90	View salary detail
Financial Clerks, All Other	$49,040	130	View salary detail
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$48,910	3,750	View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$48,900	400	View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$48,830	210	View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other	$48,800	2,320	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$48,800	1,780	View salary detail
Psychiatric Aides	$48,780	310	View salary detail
Upholsterers	$48,730	170	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$48,670	2,520	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$48,670	2,520	View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$48,650	1,120	View salary detail
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$48,570	120	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$48,500	5,240	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers	$48,490	1,130	View salary detail
Psychiatric Technicians	$48,470	1,390	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$48,450	2,700	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$48,370	5,100	View salary detail
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,320	1,210	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$47,950	450	View salary detail

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.