Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Salinas, CA

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Police Identification and Records Officers	$105,990	50	View salary detail
Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$105,990	50	View salary detail
General and Operations Managers	$105,680	2,600	View salary detail
Education Administrators, All Other	$105,050	110	View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts	$104,780	90	View salary detail
Administrative Services Managers	$104,660	230	View salary detail
Biologists	$104,540	50	View salary detail
Bioinformatics Scientists	$104,540	50	View salary detail
Biological Scientists, All Other	$104,540	50	View salary detail
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$104,540	50	View salary detail
Geneticists	$104,540	50	View salary detail
Personal Financial Advisors	$104,430	110	View salary detail
Budget Analysts	$103,970	50	View salary detail
Sales Managers	$103,810	800	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$102,640	720	View salary detail
Commercial Pilots	$102,580	30	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$102,400	490	View salary detail
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$102,330	150	View salary detail
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$101,900	150	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$101,640	60	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$101,590	1,200	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$101,560	90	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$101,560	90	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$101,560	90	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$101,560	90	View salary detail
Surveyors	$101,120	40	View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors	$101,120	40	View salary detail
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$100,970	50	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$100,840	40	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$100,830	90	View salary detail
Energy Auditors	$100,830	90	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$100,810	50	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$100,450	150	View salary detail
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$100,360	400	View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$100,220	2,280	View salary detail
Clinical Data Managers	$99,850	90	View salary detail
Business Intelligence Analysts	$99,850	90	View salary detail
Data Scientists	$99,850	90	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$99,770	120	View salary detail
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$99,600	60	View salary detail
Photonics Engineers	$98,950	90	View salary detail
Mechatronics Engineers	$98,950	90	View salary detail
Robotics Engineers	$98,950	90	View salary detail
Wind Energy Engineers	$98,950	90	View salary detail
Engineers, All Other	$98,950	90	View salary detail
Microsystems Engineers	$98,950	90	View salary detail
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$98,950	90	View salary detail
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar	$98,950	90	View salary detail
Nanosystems Engineers	$98,950	90	View salary detail
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$98,550	90	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.