Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA

Metro Area · BLS OEWS 2022

In Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 623 detailed occupations covering about 941,870 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 8.5% above the national median on average.

Highest-Paying Occupations (2022)

"vs National" compares this area's median for each occupation to the U.S. national median — a positive number means the area pays a premium for that role.

Highest-paying occupations in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA, BLS OEWS 2022.
Occupation Median Annual vs National Employment
Family Medicine Physicians $218,640 +32.8% 560
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $214,320 +43.9% 110
Psychiatrists $194,190 -14.4% 380
Nurse Midwives $181,550 +40% 80
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $178,810 +61% 290
Air Traffic Controllers $174,470 +27% 230
Architectural and Engineering Managers $174,250 +5.4% 1,840
Computer and Information Research Scientists $163,810 +12.9% 110
Radiation Therapists $163,500 +66.3% 60
Lawyers $161,240 +10.6% 6,770
Pharmacists $159,990 +17.6% 2,260
Physician Assistants $156,670 +20.5% 750
Dentists, General $155,380 -6.6% 900
Chief Executives $154,840 +78.2% 3,770
Natural Sciences Managers $154,510 -2% 640
Nurse Practitioners $150,820 +19.5% 1,350
Computer and Information Systems Managers $148,300 -12.5% 3,510
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $145,680 +44.8% 200
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $142,150 +39.7% 730
Marketing Managers $141,510 -21.1% 1,680
Medical and Health Services Managers $140,770 +27.2% 3,420
Psychologists, All Other $139,860 +18.8% 130
Database Architects $139,470 +3.5% 160
Genetic Counselors $138,750 +44.9% 40
Financial Managers $138,440 +23.6% 4,990

Largest Occupations by Employment (2022)

Largest occupations by employment in Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA, BLS OEWS 2022.
Occupation Employment Median Annual
Management Analysts 25,040 $80,660
Cashiers 24,040 $33,470
Registered Nurses 23,180 $137,940
Fast Food and Counter Workers 22,870 $34,240
Office Clerks, General 20,270 $45,360
Retail Salespersons 19,640 $34,560
Stockers and Order Fillers 19,200 $36,590
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 17,750 $37,890
General and Operations Managers 15,060 $111,890
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 14,510 $35,310
Customer Service Representatives 12,940 $40,650
Computer User Support Specialists 12,650 $98,180
Waiters and Waitresses 12,290 $31,270
Accountants and Auditors 12,250 $80,850
Carpenters 10,690 $63,260
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 10,150 $46,940
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 9,970 $52,490
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 9,940 $49,910
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 9,330 $67,880
Security Guards 9,250 $36,220
Cooks, Fast Food 9,140 $34,120
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 8,910 $70,630
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 8,400 $76,360
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 8,150 $39,300
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 8,100 $37,410
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