Salaries in Merced, CA
Median annual wage by occupation in Merced, CA (metro). 267 occupations.
- Chief Executives — $197,530/yr median
- Dentists, General — $163,940/yr median
- Computer and Information Systems Managers — $158,700/yr median
- Human Resources Managers — $156,430/yr median
- Nurse Practitioners — $153,100/yr median
- Pharmacists — $153,090/yr median
- Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary — $152,950/yr median
- Physician Assistants — $146,530/yr median
- Education Administrators, Postsecondary — $140,160/yr median
- Marketing Managers — $136,130/yr median
- Software Developers — $133,370/yr median
- Lawyers — $130,730/yr median
- Financial Managers — $129,110/yr median
- Registered Nurses — $126,880/yr median
- School Psychologists — $125,660/yr median
- Industrial Production Managers — $125,170/yr median
- Physical Therapists — $124,270/yr median
- Education Administrators, All Other — $124,030/yr median
- Managers, All Other — $121,340/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives — $120,380/yr median
- Construction Managers — $120,200/yr median
- Speech-Language Pathologists — $119,430/yr median
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographers — $117,220/yr median
- Administrative Services Managers — $115,140/yr median
- Facilities Managers — $114,550/yr median
- Occupational Therapists — $109,040/yr median
- Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other — $108,410/yr median
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education — $106,030/yr median
- Medical and Health Services Managers — $105,870/yr median
- Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators — $105,350/yr median
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education — $105,100/yr median
- Instructional Coordinators — $102,400/yr median
- Teachers and Instructors, All Other — $100,390/yr median
- Civil Engineers — $99,600/yr median
- Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers — $99,040/yr median
- General and Operations Managers — $98,990/yr median
- Correctional Officers and Jailers — $98,550/yr median
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators — $98,520/yr median
- Respiratory Therapists — $98,150/yr median
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School — $97,970/yr median
- Radiologic Technologists and Technicians — $97,750/yr median
- Computer Programmers — $97,590/yr median
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education — $97,470/yr median
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education — $97,400/yr median
- Special Education Teachers, All Other — $96,970/yr median
- Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers — $95,840/yr median
- Project Management Specialists — $95,490/yr median
- Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School — $95,060/yr median
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School — $94,470/yr median
- Sales Managers — $90,400/yr median
- Mechanical Engineers — $88,250/yr median
- Engineers, All Other — $88,020/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers — $86,470/yr median
- Industrial Engineers — $85,310/yr median
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers — $82,900/yr median
- Logisticians — $82,820/yr median
- Healthcare Social Workers — $82,430/yr median
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists — $82,260/yr median
- Computer Systems Analysts — $82,250/yr median
- Librarians and Media Collections Specialists — $82,160/yr median
- Financial and Investment Analysts — $82,030/yr median
- Compliance Officers — $80,650/yr median
- Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers — $80,510/yr median
- Computer Network Support Specialists — $80,160/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers — $79,860/yr median
- Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants — $78,910/yr median
- Accountants and Auditors — $78,670/yr median
- Construction and Building Inspectors — $78,450/yr median
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators — $78,320/yr median
- Management Analysts — $77,610/yr median
- Food Scientists and Technologists — $77,360/yr median
- Physicians, All Other — $77,310/yr median
- Health Education Specialists — $77,090/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers — $76,730/yr median
- Social and Community Service Managers — $76,120/yr median
- Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors — $76,060/yr median
- Industrial Machinery Mechanics — $75,420/yr median
- Commercial Pilots — $74,840/yr median
- Business Operations Specialists, All Other — $74,630/yr median
- Human Resources Specialists — $74,570/yr median
- Marriage and Family Therapists — $73,440/yr median
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators — $72,920/yr median
- Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians — $72,900/yr median
- Cost Estimators — $72,800/yr median
- Computer Occupations, All Other — $71,820/yr median
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses — $71,430/yr median
- Buyers and Purchasing Agents — $69,090/yr median
- Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers — $67,890/yr median
- Loan Officers — $66,830/yr median
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors — $66,690/yr median
- Postal Service Clerks — $66,520/yr median
- Computer User Support Specialists — $65,440/yr median
- Public Relations Specialists — $65,420/yr median
- Firefighters — $65,340/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers — $65,200/yr median
- Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers — $64,590/yr median
- Electricians — $64,470/yr median
- Carpenters — $64,140/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers — $63,940/yr median
- Maintenance Workers, Machinery — $63,730/yr median
- Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products — $63,660/yr median
- Architectural and Civil Drafters — $63,600/yr median
- Automotive Body and Related Repairers — $62,480/yr median
- Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare — $61,880/yr median
- Food Service Managers — $61,790/yr median
- Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists — $61,770/yr median
- Chefs and Head Cooks — $61,470/yr median
- Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians — $61,440/yr median
- Production Workers, All Other — $60,550/yr median
- Roofers — $60,320/yr median
- Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents — $60,250/yr median
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers — $60,130/yr median
- Child, Family, and School Social Workers — $59,860/yr median
- Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors — $59,840/yr median
- Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — $59,570/yr median
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists — $59,160/yr median
- Insurance Sales Agents — $59,160/yr median
- Postal Service Mail Carriers — $59,160/yr median
- Food Science Technicians — $58,880/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers — $58,830/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors — $58,580/yr median
- Bus Drivers, School — $58,270/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers — $58,070/yr median
- Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers — $57,940/yr median
- Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks — $57,600/yr median
- Real Estate Sales Agents — $57,460/yr median
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — $56,910/yr median
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines — $56,870/yr median
- Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters — $56,590/yr median
- Training and Development Specialists — $56,500/yr median
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks — $56,430/yr median
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General — $55,860/yr median
- Conveyor Operators and Tenders — $55,500/yr median
- Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics — $55,380/yr median
- Construction Laborers — $55,330/yr median
- Court, Municipal, and License Clerks — $55,140/yr median
- Paralegals and Legal Assistants — $55,060/yr median
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers — $54,930/yr median
- Information and Record Clerks, All Other — $53,950/yr median
- Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other — $53,310/yr median
- Painters, Construction and Maintenance — $53,210/yr median
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks — $53,030/yr median
- Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other — $52,560/yr median
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term — $51,560/yr median
- Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance — $51,190/yr median
- Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping — $51,060/yr median
- Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other — $50,680/yr median
- Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs — $50,550/yr median
- Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan — $50,370/yr median
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks — $49,850/yr median
- Interpreters and Translators — $49,720/yr median
- Phlebotomists — $49,710/yr median
- Bill and Account Collectors — $49,470/yr median
- Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other — $49,090/yr median
- Printing Press Operators — $49,090/yr median
- Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other — $48,920/yr median
- Social and Human Service Assistants — $48,840/yr median
- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers — $48,710/yr median
- Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel — $48,660/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers — $48,600/yr median
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive — $48,340/yr median
- Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers — $48,060/yr median
- Highway Maintenance Workers — $48,010/yr median
- Loan Interviewers and Clerks — $47,960/yr median
- Medical Records Specialists — $47,840/yr median
- Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — $47,820/yr median
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators — $47,660/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services — $47,540/yr median
- Dental Assistants — $47,420/yr median
- Billing and Posting Clerks — $47,420/yr median
- Opticians, Dispensing — $47,310/yr median
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary — $46,840/yr median
- Library Technicians — $46,750/yr median
- Food Batchmakers — $46,670/yr median
- Word Processors and Typists — $46,610/yr median
- Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders — $46,530/yr median
- Library Assistants, Clerical — $46,320/yr median
- Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators — $46,110/yr median
- Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders — $46,050/yr median
- Veterinary Technologists and Technicians — $45,870/yr median
- File Clerks — $45,770/yr median
- Pharmacy Technicians — $45,720/yr median
- Machinists — $45,690/yr median
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education — $45,320/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers — $45,280/yr median
- Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers — $45,260/yr median
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders — $45,050/yr median
- Office Clerks, General — $45,020/yr median
- Tellers — $44,710/yr median
- Coaches and Scouts — $44,620/yr median
- Sales and Related Workers, All Other — $44,500/yr median
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators — $44,490/yr median
- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks — $44,410/yr median
- Customer Service Representatives — $44,210/yr median
- Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping — $44,080/yr median
- Nursing Assistants — $44,040/yr median
- Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria — $43,920/yr median
- Data Entry Keyers — $43,750/yr median
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic — $43,640/yr median
- Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers — $43,190/yr median
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — $43,050/yr median
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers — $42,840/yr median
- Healthcare Support Workers, All Other — $42,050/yr median
- Light Truck Drivers — $41,960/yr median
- Material Moving Workers, All Other — $41,390/yr median
- Helpers--Production Workers — $41,210/yr median
- Machine Feeders and Offbearers — $40,910/yr median
- Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants — $40,680/yr median
- Counter and Rental Clerks — $40,340/yr median
- Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders — $39,640/yr median
- Pest Control Workers — $39,480/yr median
- Butchers and Meat Cutters — $39,370/yr median
- Rehabilitation Counselors — $39,320/yr median
- Medical Assistants — $39,200/yr median
- Agricultural Equipment Operators — $39,190/yr median
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers — $39,160/yr median
- Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers — $39,120/yr median
- Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — $38,870/yr median
- Stockers and Order Fillers — $38,680/yr median
- Slaughterers and Meat Packers — $38,660/yr median
- Tire Repairers and Changers — $38,620/yr median
- Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment — $38,540/yr median
- Tax Preparers — $38,420/yr median
- Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service — $38,410/yr median
- Food Processing Workers, All Other — $38,270/yr median
- Protective Service Workers, All Other — $38,020/yr median
- Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors — $37,990/yr median
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary — $37,930/yr median
- Tutors — $37,800/yr median
- Cooks, Restaurant — $37,740/yr median
- Security Guards — $37,580/yr median
- Receptionists and Information Clerks — $37,440/yr median
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand — $37,300/yr median
- Social Workers, All Other — $37,090/yr median
- Parts Salespersons — $37,010/yr median
- Bakers — $36,990/yr median
- Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals — $36,850/yr median
- Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs — $36,700/yr median
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants — $36,460/yr median
- Fast Food and Counter Workers — $36,440/yr median
- Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other — $36,310/yr median
- Agricultural Workers, All Other — $35,970/yr median
- Cooks, Fast Food — $35,960/yr median
- Physical Therapist Aides — $35,930/yr median
- Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists — $35,910/yr median
- Animal Caretakers — $35,880/yr median
- Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks — $35,850/yr median
- Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products — $35,620/yr median
- Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse — $35,410/yr median
- Food Servers, Nonrestaurant — $35,360/yr median
- Childcare Workers — $35,270/yr median
- Food Preparation Workers — $35,140/yr median
- Retail Salespersons — $35,030/yr median
- Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — $34,960/yr median
- Recreation Workers — $34,720/yr median
- Cashiers — $34,640/yr median
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers — $34,320/yr median
- Amusement and Recreation Attendants — $34,280/yr median
- Dishwashers — $34,260/yr median
- Cooks, Short Order — $34,200/yr median
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides — $33,530/yr median
- Waiters and Waitresses — $33,420/yr median
- Bartenders — $33,390/yr median
- Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop — $33,340/yr median
- Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other — $33,300/yr median
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers — $33,280/yr median
- Packers and Packagers, Hand — $33,280/yr median
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.