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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81 | Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators | Production & Manufacturing | $106K | $51.04/hr |
| 82 | Instructional Coordinators | Education | $105K | $50.67/hr |
| 83 | Surgical Technologists | Healthcare | $105K | $50.61/hr |
| 84 | Data Scientists | Technology | $105K | $50.26/hr |
| 85 | Management Analysts | Business & Finance | $104K | $49.83/hr |
| 86 | Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other | Arts & Media | $104K | $49.83/hr |
| 87 | Property Appraisers and Assessors | Business & Finance | $104K | $49.76/hr |
| 88 | Computer Occupations, All Other | Technology | $103K | $49.75/hr |
| 89 | Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers | Production & Manufacturing | $103K | $49.54/hr |
| 90 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | Repair & Maintenance | $103K | $49.44/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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