Merced, CA Salaries

Occupation wages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Occupations Tracked

with wage data

Avg. Median Salary

$136,242

across occupations

Top Salary

$197,530

Chief Executives

Highest Paying Jobs in Merced, CA

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	Chief Executives	$197,530	$207,130	100
2	Dentists, General	$163,940	$170,760	60
3	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$158,700	$165,840	100
4	Human Resources Managers	$156,430	$164,070	60
5	Nurse Practitioners	$153,100	$143,870	150
6	Pharmacists	$153,090	$157,560	100
7	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$152,950	$147,080	270
8	Physician Assistants	$146,530	$149,490	50
9	Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$140,160	$187,390	50
10	Marketing Managers	$136,130	$141,240	40
11	Software Developers	$133,370	$135,520	60
12	Lawyers	$130,730	$146,330	110
13	Financial Managers	$129,110	$156,540	210
14	Registered Nurses	$126,880	$125,910	930
15	School Psychologists	$125,660	$120,570	80
16	Industrial Production Managers	$125,170	$130,010	130
17	Physical Therapists	$124,270	$131,130	50
18	Education Administrators, All Other	$124,030	$130,330	30
19	Managers, All Other	$121,340	$137,770	160
20	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$120,380	$133,310	100
21	Construction Managers	$120,200	$123,300	100
22	Speech-Language Pathologists	$119,430	$116,240	80
23	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$117,220	$122,060	40
24	Administrative Services Managers	$115,140	$124,500	110
25	Facilities Managers	$114,550	$114,410	70

Occupation	Median Salary	Employment
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$33,280	130
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$33,280	1,190
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$33,300	50
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$33,340	120
Bartenders	$33,390	160
Waiters and Waitresses	$33,420	630
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	$33,530	4,460
Cooks, Short Order	$34,200	130
Dishwashers	$34,260	220
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$34,280	190