SOC 13-1075 · Business and Financial Operations Occupations · May 2025

How much do Labor Relations Specialists make in Stockton-Lodi, CA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Labor Relations Specialists in Stockton-Lodi, CA is $89,940. The 10th percentile is $52,000 and the 90th percentile is $128,680. Employment is 90.

Median annual wage

$89,940

10th percentile
$52,000
25th percentile
$67,570
Median
$89,940
75th percentile
$125,450
90th percentile
$128,680
Mean
$95,260

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Labor Relations Specialists, the published 10th percentile is $52,000 and the 90th percentile is $128,680. The difference is $76,680, which is 85.3% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $67,570 to the 75th at $125,450, covers $57,880.

The mean annual wage is $95,260, which sits above the median of $89,940. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Stockton-Lodi, CA median is 5.7% lower than the national median of $95,420 for Labor Relations Specialists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $85,585, which is 10.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 15% lower than the California median of $105,810.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Stockton-Lodi, CA is 105.089, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $89,940 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Labor Relations Specialists at $85,585 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

11 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Labor Relations Specialists. Stockton-Lodi, CA ranks 10th of 12 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Modesto, CA is 30 miles away, with a median of $63,640 and employment of 140. That median is 29.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $61,129, against $85,585 here.
  • Vallejo, CA is 43 miles away, with a median of $131,680 and employment of 100. That median is 46.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $121,388, against $85,585 here.
  • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is 56 miles away, with a median of $124,400 and employment of 2,000. That median is 38.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $107,600, against $85,585 here.

Employment share

Labor Relations Specialists accounts for 0.03% of wage-and-salary employment in Stockton-Lodi, CA (90 of 289,660). Nationally the occupation is 0.04% of employment (64,810 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.75 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Stockton-Lodi, CA · Labor Relations Specialists by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Labor Relations Specialists make in Stockton-Lodi, CA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Labor Relations Specialists in Stockton-Lodi, CA is $89,940. The 10th percentile is $52,000 and the 90th percentile is $128,680. Employment is 90.

How does that compare with the national median for Labor Relations Specialists?

The local median is 5.7% lower than the national median of $95,420.

What is Labor Relations Specialists pay in Stockton-Lodi, CA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Stockton-Lodi, CA is 105.089, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $89,940 is $85,585. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Stockton-Lodi, CA compare with nearby metros for Labor Relations Specialists?

Modesto, CA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 30 miles away, at $63,640. Stockton-Lodi, CA ranks 10th of 12 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.