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
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Highest paying careers in Vallejo
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Construction Managers | Management | $123K | $58.96/hr |
| 52 | Civil Engineers | Engineering | $123K | $58.9/hr |
| 53 | Healthcare Social Workers | Community & Social | $122K | $58.87/hr |
| 54 | School Psychologists | Science | $121K | $58.34/hr |
| 55 | Personal Financial Advisors | Business & Finance | $120K | $57.92/hr |
| 56 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | Management | $120K | $57.74/hr |
| 57 | Microbiologists | Science | $116K | $55.76/hr |
| 58 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | Technology | $116K | $55.63/hr |
| 59 | Recreational Therapists | Healthcare | $115K | $55.45/hr |
| 60 | General and Operations Managers | Management | $114K | $55/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average+8.5% more expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$2,178/mo
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