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
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$81,070	220	View salary detail
Photonics Technicians	$81,070	220	View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$81,070	220	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$80,950	5,360	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$80,940	2,780	View salary detail
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,690	490	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$80,200	350	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$80,060	110	View salary detail
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$80,000	220	View salary detail
Millwrights	$79,840	100	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$79,800	460	View salary detail
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators	$79,730	90	View salary detail
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$79,610	680	View salary detail
Judicial Law Clerks	$79,580	40	View salary detail
Anthropologists and Archeologists	$79,530	200	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$79,490	680	View salary detail
Credit Analysts	$79,470	270	View salary detail
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$79,390	610	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$79,190	1,580	View salary detail
Park Naturalists	$78,980	220	View salary detail
Range Managers	$78,980	220	View salary detail
Conservation Scientists	$78,980	220	View salary detail
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage	$78,970	30	View salary detail
Editors	$78,800	370	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$78,680	2,070	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$78,630	4,470	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$78,630	4,470	View salary detail
Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians	$78,590	40	View salary detail
Robotics Technicians	$78,590	40	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$78,550	2,590	View salary detail
Archivists	$78,490	60	View salary detail
Curators	$78,420	50	View salary detail
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$78,380	70	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$78,200	1,020	View salary detail
Automotive Engineering Technicians	$78,190	90	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$78,190	90	View salary detail
Drafters, All Other	$78,020	100	View salary detail
Riggers	$77,940	—	View salary detail
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,930	140	View salary detail
Mechanical Drafters	$77,790	180	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$77,760	450	View salary detail
Desktop Publishers	$77,750	60	View salary detail
Interior Designers	$77,690	300	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$77,630	1,050	View salary detail
Athletic Trainers	$77,580	60	View salary detail
Broadcast Technicians	$77,550	130	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$77,350	9,190	View salary detail
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$76,950	850	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$76,950	190	View salary detail
Credit Counselors	$76,930	110	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.