Salaries in Sacramento, CA
44 careers ranked by salary. Cost of living index: 120.3 (national avg = 100). Median home price: $510,000.
Pop: 2,363,730State Tax: 9.3%Property Tax: 0.75%
| # | Career | Category | Median Salary | Monthly Take-Home | Purchasing Power | Disposable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pharmacists | Healthcare | $173,510 | $10k/mo | 83% | $5k/mo |
| 2 | Lawyers | Legal & Education | $171,120 | $10k/mo | 83% | $5k/mo |
| 3 | Registered Nurses | Healthcare | $169,210 | $10k/mo | 83% | $5k/mo |
| 4 | Nurse Practitioners | Healthcare | $164,520 | $10k/mo | 83% | $5k/mo |
| 5 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | Technology | $161,710 | $10k/mo | 83% | $5k/mo |
| 6 | Product Managers | Technology | $160,490 | $10k/mo | 83% | $5k/mo |
| 7 | Marketing Managers | Business | $155,670 | $9k/mo | 83% | $4k/mo |
| 8 | Human Resources Managers | Business | $155,390 | $9k/mo | 83% | $4k/mo |
| 9 | Physician Assistants | Healthcare | $153,630 | $9k/mo | 83% | $4k/mo |
| 10 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Legal & Education | $150,510 | $9k/mo | 83% | $4k/mo |
| 11 | Aerospace Engineers | Engineering | $145,860 | $9k/mo | 83% | $4k/mo |
| 12 | Software Developers | Technology | $141,030 | $9k/mo | 83% | $4k/mo |
| 13 | Chemical Engineers | Engineering | $133,783 | $8k/mo | 83% | $3k/mo |
| 14 | Computer Network Architects | Technology | $132,370 | $8k/mo | 83% | $3k/mo |
| 15 | Information Security Analysts | Technology | $132,030 | $8k/mo | 83% | $3k/mo |
| 16 | Electrical Engineers | Engineering | $130,730 | $8k/mo | 83% | $3k/mo |
| 17 | Civil Engineers | Engineering | $130,310 | $8k/mo | 83% | $3k/mo |
| 18 | Physical Therapists | Healthcare | $130,160 | $8k/mo | 83% | $3k/mo |
| 19 | Personal Financial Advisors | Finance | $126,690 | $8k/mo | 83% | $3k/mo |
| 20 | Occupational Therapists | Healthcare | $123,900 | $8k/mo | 83% | $3k/mo |
| 21 | Business Analysts | Business | $122,310 | $8k/mo | 83% | $3k/mo |
| 22 | Dental Hygienists | Healthcare | $121,310 | $8k/mo | 83% | $3k/mo |
| 23 | General and Operations Managers | Business | $120,180 | $7k/mo | 83% | $3k/mo |
| 24 | Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | Creative | $118,560 | $7k/mo | 83% | $3k/mo |
| 25 | Project Management Specialists | Business | $118,210 | $7k/mo | 83% | $2k/mo |
| 26 | Mechanical Engineers | Engineering | $116,370 | $7k/mo | 83% | $2k/mo |
| 27 | Actuaries | Finance | $113,190 | $7k/mo | 83% | $2k/mo |
| 28 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | Technology | $111,040 | $7k/mo | 83% | $2k/mo |
| 29 | Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | Legal & Education | $107,446 | $7k/mo | 83% | $2k/mo |
| 30 | Secondary School Teachers | Legal & Education | $103,640 | $7k/mo | 83% | $2k/mo |
| 31 | Financial Analysts | Finance | $103,470 | $7k/mo | 83% | $2k/mo |
| 32 | Network and Computer Systems Administrators | Technology | $102,280 | $7k/mo | 83% | $2k/mo |
| 33 | Web Developers and Digital Interface Designers | Technology | $99,640 | $6k/mo | 83% | $2k/mo |
| 34 | Data Scientists | Technology | $98,460 | $6k/mo | 83% | $1k/mo |
| 35 | Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other | Technology | $98,460 | $6k/mo | 83% | $1k/mo |
| 36 | Accountants and Auditors | Finance | $89,680 | $6k/mo | 83% | $977/mo |
| 37 | Compliance Officers | Finance | $89,010 | $6k/mo | 83% | $941/mo |
| 38 | Logisticians | Business | $85,820 | $6k/mo | 83% | $770/mo |
| 39 | Management Analysts | Business | $82,180 | $5k/mo | 83% | $576/mo |
| 40 | Technical Writers | Creative | $80,390 | $5k/mo | 83% | $480/mo |
| 41 | Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | Healthcare | $80,160 | $5k/mo | 83% | $468/mo |
| 42 | Loan Officers | Finance | $77,800 | $5k/mo | 83% | $342/mo |
| 43 | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | Legal & Education | $77,170 | $5k/mo | 83% | $308/mo |
| 44 | Graphic Designers | Creative | $75,470 | $5k/mo | 83% | $217/mo |