Occupational employment / Vallejo-Fairfield, CA

Twice a year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics compiles occupational employment and wage estimates by surveying employers nationwide. Current data was released May 1, 2009.

Estimates for "Vallejo-Fairfield, CA" are below, ordered by total employment.

Occupation Total employment Mean hourly wage Mean annual wage
All Occupations 124,610 $21.68 $45,100
Office and administrative support occupations 20,480 $16.84 $35,030
Sales and related occupations 14,400 $15.28 $31,780
Food preparation and serving related occupations 12,130 $9.90 $20,590
Education, training, and library occupations 9,520 $27.21 $56,600
Construction and extraction occupations 9,210 $24.97 $51,930
Transportation and material moving occupations 8,260 $15.24 $31,700
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations 7,030 $36.64 $76,200
Production occupations 6,420 $18.34 $38,150
Retail salespersons 5,480 $11.20 $23,290
Management occupations 5,370 $46.71 $97,150
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 4,620 $23.62 $49,130
Business and financial operations occupations 4,370 $32.02 $66,600
Healthcare support occupations 4,180 $15.65 $32,560
Protective service occupations 4,150 $30.13 $62,660
Cashiers 3,940 $11.67 $24,270
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations 3,450 $13.74 $28,580
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food 3,060 $9.26 $19,270
Registered nurses 3,010 $40.88 $85,040
Personal care and service occupations 2,830 $12.60 $26,200
Office clerks, general 2,770 $14.92 $31,020
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education 2,640 Not available $62,500
Carpenters 2,460 $27.65 $57,520
Stock clerks and order fillers 2,200 $12.95 $26,930
Community and social services occupations 2,190 $25.47 $52,970
Waiters and waitresses 1,990 $8.78 $18,250
Construction laborers 1,970 $18.28 $38,020
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand 1,890 $12.40 $25,790
Elementary school teachers, except special education 1,750 Not available $60,860
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks 1,700 $18.23 $37,910
General and operations managers 1,650 $50.86 $105,790
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers 1,610 $19.58 $40,720
Architecture and engineering occupations 1,530 $35.65 $74,140
Computer and mathematical occupations 1,530 $36.00 $74,890
First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers 1,510 $24.09 $50,110
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners 1,450 $13.55 $28,190
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants 1,420 $19.74 $41,060
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer 1,370 $18.98 $39,470
Cooks, fast food 1,350 $9.13 $19,000
Life, physical, and social science occupations 1,200 $39.96 $83,120
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop 1,130 $9.77 $20,320
Medical assistants 1,130 $22.63 $47,080
Business operations specialists, all other 1,090 $32.60 $67,800
Customer service representatives 1,070 $16.30 $33,890
Teacher assistants 1,070 Not available $28,350
Maintenance and repair workers, general 1,050 $21.26 $44,230
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers 970 $13.76 $28,630
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants 960 $12.83 $26,690
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive 960 $17.53 $36,460
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products 950 $33.74 $70,180
Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks 920 $13.29 $27,650
Tellers 920 $12.42 $25,830
Police and sheriff's patrol officers 910 $36.58 $76,090
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations 860 $22.26 $46,310
Home health aides 830 $9.38 $19,510
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers 820 $14.15 $29,440
Food preparation workers 820 $9.71 $20,200
Team assemblers 810 $11.21 $23,320
Truck drivers, light or delivery services 790 $15.72 $32,690
Medical secretaries 760 $17.23 $35,850
Cooks, restaurant 720 $11.06 $23,010
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses 700 $23.76 $49,420
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education 690 Not available $57,820
Receptionists and information clerks 690 $12.86 $26,750
Counter and rental clerks 670 $11.04 $22,970
Accountants and auditors 640 $28.84 $59,980
Automotive service technicians and mechanics 640 $19.23 $39,990
Industrial truck and tractor operators 640 $15.84 $32,950
Packers and packagers, hand 620 $10.30 $21,430
Maids and housekeeping cleaners 610 $10.29 $21,410
Security guards 610 $13.27 $27,600
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers 580 $37.78 $78,590
Driver/sales workers 570 $14.60 $30,370
Legal occupations 560 $37.32 $77,620
Dental assistants 540 $17.39 $36,170
Dishwashers 520 $8.90 $18,520
Amusement and recreation attendants 500 $9.46 $19,680
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment 490 $11.16 $23,220
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters 480 $26.78 $55,710
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders 470 $12.42 $25,840
Teachers and instructors, all other 470 Not available $43,250
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers 460 $30.73 $63,910
Personal and home care aides 460 $10.96 $22,790
Computer support specialists 450 $25.58 $53,210
Cement masons and concrete finishers 440 $26.11 $54,310
Electricians 440 $27.18 $56,530
Postal service mail carriers 440 Not available Not available
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers 430 $33.65 $69,980
Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop 430 $8.82 $18,340
Sales representatives, services, all other 430 $23.69 $49,270
All other information and record clerks 420 $19.07 $39,660
Child care workers 400 $10.75 $22,350
Preschool teachers, except special education 380 $12.92 $26,870
Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators 370 $29.90 $62,200
Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers 360 $8.59 $17,870
Sales managers 360 $38.56 $80,200
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations 350 $10.89 $22,640
Financial managers 350 $48.77 $101,440
Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors 350 $19.04 $39,590
Food service managers 350 $22.34 $46,470
Cooks, institution and cafeteria 340 $16.08 $33,440
Pharmacy technicians 340 $17.09 $35,550
Parts salespersons 330 $17.70 $36,810
Industrial machinery mechanics 320 $27.36 $56,910
Billing and posting clerks and machine operators 310 $16.30 $33,900
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators 300 $30.83 $64,120
Bartenders 290 $9.25 $19,250
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance 290 $15.76 $32,780
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school 290 Not available $99,660
Management analysts 290 $38.73 $80,560
Postsecondary teachers, all other 290 Not available Not available
Office and administrative support workers, all other 280 $15.03 $31,270
Special education teachers, secondary school 280 Not available $61,510
Bill and account collectors 270 $18.84 $39,180
Educational, vocational, and school counselors 270 $24.09 $50,110
Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse 270 $9.06 $18,840
Production, planning, and expediting clerks 270 $25.38 $52,790
Managers, all other 260 $46.09 $95,870
Pharmacists 260 $53.29 $110,850
Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers 260 $25.52 $53,090
Dental hygienists 250 $43.68 $90,850
Fire fighters 250 $37.70 $78,430
Loan officers 250 $35.66 $74,170
Medical and health services managers 250 $45.31 $94,250
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists 240 $12.02 $25,010
Helpers--production workers 240 $13.20 $27,450
Medical records and health information technicians 240 $18.81 $39,110
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping 240 $11.95 $24,860
Civil engineers 230 $40.32 $83,870
Computer software engineers, applications 230 $39.15 $81,440
Payroll and timekeeping clerks 230 $20.52 $42,680
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other 220 $40.48 $84,190
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers 220 $21.13 $43,940
Painters, construction and maintenance 220 $19.83 $41,240
Social and human service assistants 220 $17.50 $36,390
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers 220 $19.16 $39,860
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists 210 $55.83 $116,120
Cost estimators 210 $37.92 $78,880
File clerks 210 $11.09 $23,060
Healthcare support workers, all other 210 $15.40 $32,030
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan 210 Not available Not available
Lawyers 210 $52.01 $108,170
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists 200 $23.73 $49,350
Bus drivers, school 200 $15.14 $31,500
Kindergarten teachers, except special education 200 Not available $64,250
Mental health and substance abuse social workers 200 $29.02 $60,350
Motor vehicle operators, all other 200 $17.79 $37,010
Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products 200 $29.62 $61,610
Construction managers 190 $45.65 $94,940
Drywall and ceiling tile installers 190 $23.05 $47,930
Health educators 190 $28.03 $58,310
Recreation workers 190 $12.00 $24,960
Word processors and typists 190 $16.09 $33,470
Bakers 180 $12.63 $26,270
Chief executives 180 $95.82 $199,300
Child, family, and school social workers 180 $20.52 $42,690
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators 180 $26.07 $54,230
Machinists 180 $21.38 $44,480
Mental health counselors 180 $23.06 $47,970
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines 180 $24.25 $50,440
Order clerks 180 $14.06 $29,250
Computer systems analysts 170 $39.49 $82,150
Extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 170 $25.83 $53,730
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand 170 $22.89 $47,610
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other 170 $23.63 $49,150
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks 170 $19.09 $39,700
Medical and clinical laboratory technologists 170 $34.51 $71,780
Network and computer systems administrators 170 $39.41 $81,980
Self-enrichment education teachers 170 $15.08 $31,360
Computer specialists, all other 160 $38.62 $80,320
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers 160 $25.22 $52,470
First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers 160 $21.42 $44,550
Administrative services managers 150 $38.27 $79,590
Automotive body and related repairers 150 $24.92 $51,830
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping 150 $20.18 $41,980
Industrial production managers 150 $50.68 $105,410
Library technicians 150 $18.63 $38,740
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers 150 $10.69 $22,240
Physical therapists 150 $38.62 $80,340
Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products 150 $23.03 $47,900
Engineering managers 140 $63.32 $131,700
First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers 140 $21.61 $44,950
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers 140 $14.96 $31,110
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks 140 $9.82 $20,430
Loan interviewers and clerks 140 $16.21 $33,720
Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 140 $14.24 $29,610
Refuse and recyclable material collectors 140 $21.38 $44,480
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products 140 $43.44 $90,360
Assemblers and fabricators, all other 130 $14.77 $30,720
Butchers and meat cutters 130 $17.45 $36,290
Community and social service specialists, all other 130 $24.60 $51,160
Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 130 $16.63 $34,590
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers 130 $18.62 $38,740
Graphic designers 130 $28.45 $59,170
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers 130 $9.73 $20,230
Mechanical engineers 130 $36.89 $76,740
Property, real estate, and community association managers 130 $28.90 $60,120
Social and community service managers 130 $32.92 $68,480
Social workers, all other 130 $29.06 $60,440
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation 120 $31.69 $65,900
Computer and information systems managers 120 $51.90 $107,940
Data entry keyers 120 $16.55 $34,420
Dentists, general 120 $70.91 $147,490
Electrical engineers 120 $37.56 $78,130
Insurance sales agents 120 $20.04 $41,680
Librarians 120 $28.65 $59,590
Pharmacy aides 120 $12.24 $25,450
Public relations specialists 120 $27.60 $57,410
Rehabilitation counselors 120 Not available Not available
Sales and related workers, all other 120 $16.35 $34,010
Sheet metal workers 120 $26.75 $55,630
Switchboard operators, including answering service 120 $13.30 $27,660
Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists 110 $22.33 $46,440
Legal secretaries 110 $20.17 $41,950
Massage therapists 110 $13.33 $27,730
Merchandise displayers and window trimmers 110 $12.41 $25,820
Natural sciences managers 110 $46.45 $96,620
Paralegals and legal assistants 110 $26.31 $54,730
Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school 110 Not available $64,960
Training and development specialists 110 $28.66 $59,610
Ushers, lobby attendants, and ticket takers 110 $8.79 $18,280
Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers 110 $11.58 $24,090
Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists 100 $30.41 $63,260
Engineers, all other 100 $38.54 $80,170
Hazardous materials removal workers 100 $21.43 $44,570
Market research analysts 100 $30.75 $63,960
Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers 100 $12.95 $26,940
Medical and clinical laboratory technicians 100 $20.71 $43,080
Medical equipment preparers 100 $15.46 $32,150
Vocational education teachers, secondary school 100 Not available $63,770
Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators 100 $33.92 $70,560
Advertising sales agents 90 $33.04 $68,720
Architectural and civil drafters 90 $22.99 $47,810
Civil engineering technicians 90 $26.58 $55,290
Database administrators 90 $38.95 $81,020
Instructional coordinators 90 $33.02 $68,690
Medical and public health social workers 90 $30.79 $64,050
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders 90 $15.57 $32,390
Nonfarm animal caretakers 90 $11.85 $24,650
Pest control workers 90 $17.17 $35,700
Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers 90 $29.36 $61,070
Postal service clerks 90 Not available Not available
Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents 90 $21.62 $44,960
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers 90 $41.27 $85,850
Chemists 80 $34.01 $70,750
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives 80 $50.00 $104,000
First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other 80 $23.09 $48,040
Health technologists and technicians, all other 80 $22.52 $46,830
Medical scientists, except epidemiologists 80 $54.12 $112,570
Physician assistants 80 $41.39 $86,080
Protective service workers, all other 80 $18.18 $37,810
Tile and marble setters 80 $29.33 $61,000
Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters 70 $15.38 $32,000
Chemical plant and system operators 70 $27.30 $56,770
Coaches and scouts 70 Not available $43,750
Computer programmers 70 $44.91 $93,420
Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door 70 $29.70 $61,780
Credit analysts 70 $30.54 $63,530
Crossing guards 70 $12.78 $26,580
Education administrators, preschool and child care center/program 70 $26.56 $55,250
Environmental engineers 70 $41.86 $87,070
Financial specialists, all other 70 $20.52 $42,680
Food servers, nonrestaurant 70 $13.67 $28,430
Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters 70 $18.99 $39,500
Logisticians 70 $35.81 $74,490
Marketing managers 70 $52.00 $108,150
Network systems and data communications analysts 70 $38.18 $79,420
Veterinary technologists and technicians 70 $15.28 $31,770
Vocational education teachers, postsecondary 70 $15.20 $31,620
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing 70 $11.98 $24,920
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters, operators, and tenders 60 $17.52 $36,430
Construction and building inspectors 60 $33.33 $69,320
Education administrators, postsecondary 60 $41.44 $86,190
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service 60 $12.19 $25,350
Material moving workers, all other 60 Not available Not available
Procurement clerks 60 $18.48 $38,440
Psychologists, all other 60 Not available Not available
Purchasing managers 60 $50.54 $105,120
Budget analysts 50 $35.23 $73,270
Computer software engineers, systems software 50 $48.56 $101,010
Dental laboratory technicians 50 $17.09 $35,560
Dietitians and nutritionists 50 $29.34 $61,030
Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment 50 $32.75 $68,110
Floral designers 50 $12.99 $27,030
Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors 50 $41.85 $87,050
Occupational health and safety specialists 50 $35.74 $74,340
Occupational therapists 50 $37.32 $77,630
Opticians, dispensing 50 $16.46 $34,230
Painters, transportation equipment 50 $24.27 $50,490
Photographers 50 $15.26 $31,740
Photographic processing machine operators 50 $11.42 $23,760
Printing machine operators 50 $16.47 $34,250
Stationary engineers and boiler operators 50 $28.66 $59,610
Structural metal fabricators and fitters 50 $19.20 $39,940
Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors 50 $16.43 $34,170
Telemarketers 50 $13.12 $27,280
Architects, except landscape and naval 40 Not available Not available
Chefs and head cooks 40 $21.88 $45,500
Computer operators 40 $19.74 $41,050
Couriers and messengers 40 $13.35 $27,760
Diagnostic medical sonographers 40 $36.05 $74,990
Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other 40 $30.98 $64,430
Food preparation and serving related workers, all other 40 $8.44 $17,560
Heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic 40 $16.31 $33,920
Industrial engineers 40 $38.22 $79,490
Medical equipment repairers 40 $24.22 $50,380
Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic 40 $17.43 $36,250
Motorcycle mechanics 40 $20.05 $41,710
Rotary drill operators, oil and gas 40 $25.63 $53,320
Surgeons 40 Not available Not available
Travel agents 40 $15.11 $31,430
Urban and regional planners 40 $37.54 $78,090
Veterinarians 40 $51.99 $108,130
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers 30 $16.59 $34,520
Food cooking machine operators and tenders 30 $18.21 $37,870
Human resources managers, all other 30 $55.07 $114,550
Meter readers, utilities 30 $25.59 $53,230
Outdoor power equipment and other small engine mechanics 30 $16.09 $33,470
Personal financial advisors 30 $34.70 $72,170
Physical therapist aides 30 $14.97 $31,150
Reporters and correspondents 30 $14.71 $30,600
Sewing machine operators 30 $11.64 $24,210
Speech-language pathologists 30 Not available Not available
Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents 30 $36.25 $75,400
Tax preparers 30 $18.93 $39,380
Animal control workers Not available $14.75 $30,680
Appraisers and assessors of real estate Not available $33.31 $69,280
Carpet installers Not available $19.66 $40,890
Chemical technicians Not available $22.43 $46,660
Construction and related workers, all other Not available $24.80 $51,580
Cooks, short order Not available $9.74 $20,270
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians Not available $33.82 $70,350
Electrical and electronic equipment assemblers Not available $14.69 $30,550
Environmental scientists and specialists, including health Not available $41.70 $86,730
Family and general practitioners Not available $64.74 $134,650
Glaziers Not available $17.39 $36,160
Healthcare practitioners and technical workers, all other Not available $24.60 $51,160
Helpers--painters, paperhangers, plasterers, and stucco masons Not available $14.72 $30,610
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters Not available $15.11 $31,420
Highway maintenance workers Not available $24.60 $51,160
Insurance underwriters Not available $38.40 $79,870
Locksmiths and safe repairers Not available $18.11 $37,670
Operations research analysts Not available $45.25 $94,120
Personal care and service workers, all other Not available $9.83 $20,450
Physicians and surgeons, all other Not available $93.13 $193,700
Pressers, textile, garment, and related materials Not available $9.88 $20,550
Roofers Not available $21.48 $44,680
Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders Not available $22.61 $47,040
Service station attendants Not available $10.92 $22,720
Surveying and mapping technicians Not available $27.10 $56,360
Surveyors Not available $28.39 $59,050
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs Not available $11.23 $23,350
Technical writers Not available $29.85 $62,080
Telecommunications line installers and repairers Not available $22.65 $47,110
Tire repairers and changers Not available $15.50 $32,240
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