Stockton-Lodi, CA
Metro Area · BLS OEWS 2022
In Stockton-Lodi, CA, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 423 detailed occupations covering about 235,160 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 3% 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.
| Occupation | Median Annual | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $224,380 | +36.2% | 280 |
| Chief Executives | $205,110 | +136.1% | 350 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $169,100 | +2.3% | 150 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $167,910 | +6.4% | 50 |
| Dentists, General | $161,540 | -2.9% | 160 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $158,640 | -6.4% | 300 |
| Pharmacists | $152,510 | +12.1% | 570 |
| Lawyers | $146,290 | +0.4% | 540 |
| Marketing Managers | $144,960 | -19.2% | 240 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $138,960 | +10.1% | 170 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $133,550 | +39% | 110 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $133,360 | +28.9% | 590 |
| Financial Managers | $132,440 | +18.2% | 770 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $130,820 | +18.2% | 680 |
| Software Developers | $129,670 | -22.2% | 500 |
| Human Resources Managers | $129,540 | -5% | 230 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $129,300 | +8.5% | 30 |
| Registered Nurses | $129,290 | +7.7% | 4,760 |
| Managers, All Other | $129,280 | -3.2% | 550 |
| Physician Assistants | $127,650 | -1.8% | 180 |
| Purchasing Managers | $127,410 | -6.6% | 70 |
| Optometrists | $123,480 | -6.4% | 100 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $122,790 | +19.7% | 130 |
| Electrical Engineers | $116,980 | +9.4% | 160 |
| Sociologists | $116,310 | +14.3% | 40 |