Top Paying Jobs in Redding, CA
Redding, CA has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 15,790 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($287,080), Family Medicine Physicians ($267,600), Architectural and Engineering Managers ($184,720). The cost of living index is 100.68 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,590/month.
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Avg. median salary
100.68
Cost of living index
$1,590
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Redding
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | Repair & Maintenance | $81K | $39.13/hr |
| 72 | Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | Healthcare | $81K | $39.05/hr |
| 73 | Healthcare Social Workers | Community & Social | $81K | $39.05/hr |
| 74 | Instructional Coordinators | Education | $81K | $38.78/hr |
| 75 | Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | Education | $81K | N/A |
| 76 | Compliance Officers | Business & Finance | $80K | $38.49/hr |
| 77 | Accountants and Auditors | Business & Finance | $79K | $37.98/hr |
| 78 | Management Analysts | Business & Finance | $78K | $37.73/hr |
| 79 | Physical Therapist Assistants | Healthcare Support | $78K | $37.38/hr |
| 80 | Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | Science | $78K | $37.33/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Redding
Cost of living vs. national average+0.7% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,590/mo
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