Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Sacramento, CA

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Medical Assistants	$61,970	7,410	View salary detail
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$61,780	4,800	View salary detail
Airfield Operations Specialists	$61,740	120	View salary detail
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$61,560	190	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$61,300	1,080	View salary detail
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$61,050	230	View salary detail
Midwives	$61,050	230	View salary detail
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$60,970	1,010	View salary detail
Lighting Technicians	$60,950	60	View salary detail
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$60,910	120	View salary detail
Chemical Technicians	$60,870	260	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$60,810	10,960	View salary detail
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$60,740	1,780	View salary detail
Parking Enforcement Workers	$60,650	70	View salary detail
Construction Laborers	$60,560	7,390	View salary detail
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$60,540	60	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$60,430	740	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$60,390	600	View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$60,260	1,270	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$60,240	2,580	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$60,200	1,140	View salary detail
Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$60,190	30	View salary detail
Solar Photovoltaic Installers	$59,930	700	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$59,780	6,510	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$59,770	200	View salary detail
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians	$59,600	—	View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents	$59,520	900	View salary detail
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$59,510	2,410	View salary detail
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$59,470	1,610	View salary detail
Mechanical Door Repairers	$59,380	270	View salary detail
Embalmers	$58,930	30	View salary detail
Stonemasons	$58,760	130	View salary detail
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$58,610	640	View salary detail
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	$58,610	140	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$58,580	3,100	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$58,470	2,820	View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks	$58,190	2,550	View salary detail
Word Processors and Typists	$58,150	130	View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$58,080	890	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$58,050	140	View salary detail
Machinists	$57,900	600	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$57,870	1,630	View salary detail
Motorcycle Mechanics	$57,790	100	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$57,730	7,710	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$57,600	1,000	View salary detail
Audio and Video Technicians	$57,600	280	View salary detail
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	$57,400	340	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$57,290	1,530	View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$57,170	580	View salary detail
Community Health Workers	$57,060	500	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.