How much does a manager make in Sacramento?
$163,100a year
Median yearly pay for managers in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area. That is $78.43 an hour or $13,590 a month.
- Hourly
- $78.43
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among cities
- 20 of 381
- Jobs in the area
- 3,910
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $83,620Median: $163,100Highest 10%: $255,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $83,620 | $40.20 | |
| 25th | $119,500 | $57.44 | |
| Median | $163,100 | $78.43 | |
| 75th | $207,600 | $99.80 | |
| 90th | $255,900 | $123.00 |
Other cities in California
Median yearly pay for managers.
| San Jose, CA | $217,300 |
| San Francisco, CA | $210,100 |
| Santa Cruz, CA | $170,700 |
| San Diego, CA | $169,200 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $168,200 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $167,100 |
| Napa, CA | $160,400 |
| Vallejo, CA | $158,100 |
| Oxnard, CA | $156,700 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $150,200 |
| El Centro, CA | $147,400 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $145,700 |
| Chico, CA | $136,100 |
| Stockton, CA | $135,700 |
| Riverside, CA | $135,000 |
| Salinas, CA | $131,100 |
| Visalia, CA | $130,600 |
| Yuba City, CA | $129,200 |
| Fresno, CA | $128,500 |
| Merced, CA | $128,200 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $128,100 |
| Redding, CA | $126,700 |
| Hanford, CA | $126,300 |
| Modesto, CA | $126,100 |
Related jobs in Sacramento
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $194,000 |
| Natural Sciences Manager | $170,000 |
| Chief Executive | $169,800 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $165,300 |
| Marketing Manager | $164,300 |
| Financial Manager | $163,100 |
| Public Relations Manager | $161,300 |
| Compensation and Benefits Manager | $159,500 |
| Medical and Health Services Manager | $159,400 |
| Education Administrator | $157,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a manager make an hour in Sacramento?
The median hourly pay in the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA metro area is $78.43 ($163,100 a year).
Do managers make more in Sacramento than the national average?
Yes: $163,100 against $141,900 nationally, 15% more.
How does Sacramento compare with the rest of California?
The median in California is $174,600, so Sacramento pays 7% less.
Where does Sacramento rank for manager pay?
20 of 381 metro areas with data.
How much does a manager make starting out in Sacramento?
The lowest-paid 10% make $83,620 or less a year; the top 10% make $255,900 or more.
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.