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Top Paying Jobs in Vallejo, CA

Vallejo, CA has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 26,410 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Pediatricians, General ($357,320), Family Medicine Physicians ($306,500), Registered Nurses ($203,290). The cost of living index is 108.48 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $2,178/month.

$135K
Avg. median salary
108.48
Cost of living index
$2,178
Median 2BR rent
N/A
Population

Highest paying careers in Vallejo

RankOccupationCategoryMedian salaryHourly
31Physical TherapistsHealthcare$142K$68.04/hr
32Information Security AnalystsTechnology$137K$65.94/hr
33Industrial Production ManagersManagement$137K$65.84/hr
34Software DevelopersTechnology$137K$65.83/hr
35Environmental EngineersEngineering$137K$65.69/hr
36Respiratory TherapistsHealthcare$136K$65.48/hr
37Occupational TherapistsHealthcare$135K$64.9/hr
38First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention WorkersPublic Safety$133K$64.08/hr
39Education Administrators, PostsecondaryManagement$133K$63.7/hr
40Facilities ManagersManagement$132K$63.38/hr

Affordability snapshot: Vallejo

Cost of living vs. national average+8.5% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$2,178/mo

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