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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Computer Programmers | Technology | $109K | $52.32/hr |
| 72 | Detectives and Criminal Investigators | Public Safety | $108K | $52.13/hr |
| 73 | Computer Network Architects | Technology | $108K | $52.06/hr |
| 74 | Construction and Building Inspectors | Construction & Trades | $108K | $52.01/hr |
| 75 | Structural Iron and Steel Workers | Construction & Trades | $107K | $51.4/hr |
| 76 | Mechanical Engineers | Engineering | $107K | $51.34/hr |
| 77 | Financial and Investment Analysts | Business & Finance | $107K | $51.31/hr |
| 78 | Sales Managers | Management | $107K | $51.22/hr |
| 79 | Project Management Specialists | Business & Finance | $107K | $51.21/hr |
| 80 | Web Developers | Technology | $106K | $51.05/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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