What is the average salary in Vallejo, CA?
$73,590a year
Average yearly pay across 367 jobs with official data in the Vallejo, CA metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $35.38
- Jobs with data
- 367
- Workers counted
- 134,950
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Pediatrician | $357,300 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $306,500 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $239,200 |
| Registered Nurse | $203,300 |
| Physician | $194,500 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $189,400 |
| Dentist | $183,000 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $182,400 |
| Chief Executive | $180,200 |
| Physician Assistant | $179,500 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $34,320 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $44,110 |
| Registered Nurse | $203,300 |
| Retail Salesperson | $38,420 |
| Cashier | $37,810 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $44,300 |
| Office Clerk | $49,780 |
| Laborer and Freight | $45,660 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $61,540 |
| General and Operations Manager | $114,400 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$111,200
- Architectural and Engineering Manager$189,400
- Chief Executive$180,200
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$173,800
- Construction Manager$122,600
- Education Administrator$163,200
- Education Administrator$132,500
- Education Administrator$99,300
- Education and Childcare Administrator$61,740
- Entertainment and Recreation Manager$80,520
- Facilities Manager$131,800
- Financial Manager$157,500
- Food Service Manager$74,820
- General and Operations Manager$114,400
- Human Resources Manager$163,600
- Industrial Production Manager$136,900
- Manager$158,100
- Marketing Manager$161,600
- Medical and Health Services Manager$170,700
- Natural Sciences Manager$171,300
- Property$64,980
- Purchasing Manager$153,700
- Sales Manager$106,500
- Social and Community Service Manager$80,260
- Training and Development Manager$152,900
- Transportation$120,100
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$95,800
- Budget Analyst$98,590
- Business Operations Specialist$84,810
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$80,490
- Claims Adjuster$92,410
- Compensation$78,030
- Compliance Officer$80,140
- Cost Estimator$84,830
- Financial and Investment Analyst$106,700
- Financial Specialist$75,170
- Fundraiser$63,970
- Human Resources Specialist$83,160
- Labor Relations Specialist$131,700
- Loan Officer$83,110
- Logistician$85,470
- Management Analyst$103,700
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$73,470
- Meeting$60,100
- Personal Financial Advisor$120,500
- Project Management Specialist$106,500
- Property Appraiser and Assessor$103,500
- Tax Examiner and Collector$110,800
- Tax Preparer$61,930
- Training and Development Specialist$72,750
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Network Architect$108,300
- Computer Network Support Specialist$81,190
- Computer Occupation$103,500
- Computer Programmer$108,800
- Computer Systems Analyst$111,400
- Computer User Support Specialist$81,280
- Data Scientist$104,500
- Database Administrator$125,600
- Information Security Analyst$137,200
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$110,500
- Operations Research Analyst$83,340
- Software Developer$136,900
- Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester$115,700
- Web and Digital Interface Designer$96,120
- Web Developer$106,200
Architecture and engineering
- Architectural and Civil Drafter$75,460
- Civil Engineer$122,500
- Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician$96,860
- Electrical Engineer$160,100
- Electronics Engineer$129,900
- Engineer$102,400
- Engineering Technologist and Technician$97,470
- Environmental Engineer$136,600
- Industrial Engineer$113,600
- Mechanical Engineer$106,800
- Surveying and Mapping Technician$78,790
- Surveyor$123,600
Life, physical, and social science
- Biological Scientist$110,800
- Biological Technician$60,360
- Chemical Technician$62,470
- Chemist$81,470
- Clinical and Counseling Psychologist$143,600
- Environmental Science and Protection Technician$65,090
- Environmental Scientist and Specialist$95,750
- Food Science Technician$57,630
- Life$79,180
- Medical Scientist$168,900
- Microbiologist$116,000
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$109,600
- Occupational Health and Safety Technician$70,670
- School Psychologist$121,300
- Urban and Regional Planner$129,800
Community and social service
- Child$77,490
- Clergy$79,590
- Community and Social Service Specialist$63,900
- Community Health Worker$61,130
- Counselor$60,280
- Educational$91,670
- Health Education Specialist$81,630
- Healthcare Social Worker$122,500
- Marriage and Family Therapist$93,810
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$122,900
- Rehabilitation Counselor$46,900
- Social and Human Service Assistant$50,650
- Social Worker$102,200
- Substance Abuse$66,940
Legal
- Lawyer$170,500
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$79,280
- Title Examiner$85,950
Educational instruction and library
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$62,810
- Educational Instruction and Library Worker$59,740
- Elementary School Teacher$100,800
- Instructional Coordinator$105,400
- Kindergarten Teacher$91,640
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$77,860
- Library Technician$57,670
- Middle School Teacher$93,680
- Preschool Teacher$46,960
- Secondary School Teacher$102,600
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$47,980
- Special Education Teacher$75,140
- Special Education Teacher$98,260
- Special Education Teacher$99,930
- Special Education Teacher$110,000
- Substitute Teacher$66,000
- Teacher and Instructor$78,760
- Teaching Assistant$48,200
- Tutor$48,390
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Audio and Video Technician$54,060
- Coach and Scout$45,760
- Graphic Designer$74,800
- Media and Communication Equipment Worker$103,700
- Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$58,170
- Musician and Singer$70,410
- Photographer$43,040
- Producer and Director$87,910
- Public Relations Specialist$79,590
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Cardiovascular Technologist and Technician$95,490
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$86,250
- Dental Hygienist$128,600
- Dentist$183,000
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$171,200
- Dietetic Technician$38,510
- Dietitian and Nutritionist$111,400
- Family Medicine Physician$306,500
- Health Technologist and Technician$68,960
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$85,430
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$176,700
- Medical Records Specialist$82,230
- Nurse Anesthetist$239,200
- Nurse Practitioner$182,400
- Occupational Therapist$135,000
- Optician$78,830
- Optometrist$156,000
- Pediatrician$357,300
- Pharmacist$170,900
- Pharmacy Technician$58,670
- Physical Therapist$141,500
- Physician$194,500
- Physician Assistant$179,500
- Psychiatric Technician$76,120
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician$160,400
- Recreational Therapist$115,300
- Registered Nurse$203,300
- Respiratory Therapist$136,200
- Speech-Language Pathologist$124,400
- Surgical Technologist$105,300
- Veterinarian$157,700
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician$61,230
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$59,000
- Healthcare Support Worker$59,850
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$34,320
- Massage Therapist$58,870
- Medical Assistant$77,410
- Medical Equipment Preparer$82,610
- Nursing Assistant$48,900
- Pharmacy Aide$69,870
- Phlebotomist$59,920
- Physical Therapist Aide$37,270
- Physical Therapist Assistant$86,630
- Veterinary Assistant and Laboratory Animal Caretaker$46,590
Protective service
- Crossing Guard and Flagger$60,270
- Detective and Criminal Investigator$108,400
- Firefighter$95,950
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$133,300
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$175,100
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$63,190
- Lifeguard$37,010
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$129,900
- Private Detective and Investigator$48,600
- Protective Service Worker$45,360
- Security Guard$42,800
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$36,870
- Chef and Head Cook$63,230
- Cook$44,450
- Cook$47,130
- Cook$44,100
- Cook$45,360
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$36,460
- Dishwasher$37,910
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$44,110
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$48,170
- Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker$37,330
- Food Preparation Worker$38,840
- Food Server$38,910
- Host and Hostess$37,520
- Waiter and Waitress$36,610
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$38,580
- Animal Caretaker$39,520
- Childcare Worker$38,850
- Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$59,720
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$50,120
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$58,240
- Hairdresser$38,640
- Manicurist and Pedicurist$36,810
- Recreation Worker$38,990
- Residential Advisor$51,170
- Skincare Specialist$39,000
Sales and related
- Cashier$37,810
- Counter and Rental Clerk$45,490
- Demonstrator and Product Promoter$43,400
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$75,160
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$56,150
- Insurance Sales Agent$75,580
- Parts Salesperson$45,840
- Real Estate Sales Agent$63,670
- Retail Salesperson$38,420
- Sale and Related Worker$53,600
- Sales Representative$100,800
- Sales Representative$77,220
- Sales Representatives of Service$61,900
- Security$62,560
Office and administrative support
- Bill and Account Collector$59,740
- Billing and Posting Clerk$54,990
- Bookkeeping$61,180
- Cargo and Freight Agent$61,560
- Court$63,240
- Customer Service Representative$51,210
- Data Entry Keyer$46,400
- Dispatcher$56,430
- Eligibility Interviewer$75,360
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$86,190
- File Clerk$56,750
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$80,520
- Hotel$38,220
- Human Resources Assistant$61,870
- Information and Record Clerk$64,520
- Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$60,280
- Interviewer$68,830
- Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$64,850
- Library Assistant$38,900
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$62,160
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$61,220
- Office and Administrative Support Worker$56,430
- Office Clerk$49,780
- Order Clerk$47,280
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$63,170
- Postal Service Clerk$63,650
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,010
- Procurement Clerk$56,450
- Production$62,590
- Public Safety Telecommunicator$87,250
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$45,500
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$56,270
- Shipping$47,260
- Teller$47,600
- Weigher$48,320
- Word Processor and Typist$55,140
Farming, fishing, and forestry
- Agricultural Equipment Operator$38,070
- Farmworker and Laborer$38,350
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$76,220
- Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$61,200
- Construction and Building Inspector$108,200
- Construction Laborer$62,500
- Electrician$79,490
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$98,420
- Floor Layer$56,020
- Glazier$65,520
- Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$55,960
- Helper$45,760
- Highway Maintenance Worker$76,510
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$95,100
- Painter$62,370
- Plumber$71,560
- Roofer$62,080
- Service Unit Operator$57,020
- Sheet Metal Worker$65,760
- Structural Iron and Steel Worker$106,900
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Automotive Body and Related Repairer$73,890
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$69,710
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$75,500
- Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$95,950
- Electrical and Electronics Repairer$93,500
- Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$113,000
- Farm Equipment Mechanic and Service Technician$78,830
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$102,800
- Heating$67,950
- Helpers--Installation$46,730
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$78,200
- Installation$57,520
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$61,400
- Maintenance Worker$83,540
- Medical Equipment Repairer$67,400
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$80,900
- Radio$62,890
- Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$75,550
- Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$76,390
- Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$74,240
- Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$97,980
- Tire Repairer and Changer$38,690
Production
- Baker$44,970
- Butcher and Meat Cutter$45,620
- Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$55,450
- Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$63,790
- Coating$59,930
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$59,740
- Cutting$52,360
- Electrical$44,220
- Extruding$59,110
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$80,600
- Food and Tobacco Roasting$44,420
- Food Batchmaker$38,580
- Food Cooking Machine Operator and Tender$38,640
- Food Processing Worker$38,530
- Grinding$47,630
- Helpers--Production Worker$44,940
- Inspector$55,700
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$39,680
- Machinist$59,850
- Meat$38,660
- Metal Worker and Plastic Worker$46,450
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$48,630
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$45,540
- Molding$48,050
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$46,310
- Petroleum Pump System Operator$103,000
- Printing Press Operator$45,240
- Production Worker$47,040
- Sawing Machine Setter$49,250
- Separating$82,440
- Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$123,200
- Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$58,360
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$106,200
- Welder$63,860
Transportation and material moving
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$38,500
- Bus Driver$54,030
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$38,590
- Crane and Tower Operator$77,320
- Driver/Sales Worker$47,780
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$70,580
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$61,540
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$62,460
- Laborer and Freight$45,660
- Light Truck Driver$46,700
- Material Moving Worker$43,780
- Motor Vehicle Operator$73,280
- Packer and Packager$37,950
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$61,930
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$40,430
- Stocker and Order Filler$44,300
- Transportation Inspector$74,870
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Vallejo, CA?
About $73,590 a year ($35.38 an hour): the average of the 367 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Vallejo, CA?
Pediatrician ($357,300), Family Medicine Physician ($306,500), Nurse Anesthetist ($239,200).
What are the most common jobs in Vallejo, CA?
Home Health and Personal Care Aide (7,850 jobs), Fast Food and Counter Worker (4,430 jobs), Registered Nurse (4,120 jobs).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.