May 2025 OEWS · California
Highest-paying jobs in Redding, CA
All-occupations median
$48,920
- 10th percentile
- $34,320
- 25th percentile
- $37,200
- Median
- $48,920
- 75th percentile
- $76,340
- 90th percentile
- $120,000
- Mean
- $65,320
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 71,550.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 100.684, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.
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Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | 80 | $82,390 | $287,080 | $396,380 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | 120 | $128,800 | $267,600 | $322,690 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 50 | $121,770 | $184,720 | $228,830 |
| Chief Executives | 110 | $84,240 | $170,770 | $352,320 |
| Dentists, General | 60 | $97,270 | $170,060 | $256,520 |
| Pharmacists | 160 | $82,190 | $166,800 | $213,400 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 110 | $112,000 | $162,220 | $253,420 |
| Marketing Managers | 70 | $81,320 | $161,910 | $264,050 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 120 | $116,230 | $160,480 | $210,520 |
| Veterinarians | 60 | $76,640 | $159,010 | $246,880 |
| Physician Assistants | 70 | $111,950 | $150,010 | $173,750 |
| Human Resources Managers | 50 | $92,220 | $143,330 | $213,320 |
| Environmental Engineers | 40 | $92,230 | $140,570 | $164,670 |
| Financial Managers | 230 | $82,170 | $138,350 | $245,970 |
| Commercial Pilots | 50 | $58,680 | $135,340 | $294,380 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 70 | $107,440 | $135,110 | $203,910 |
| Registered Nurses | 1,720 | $96,990 | $134,350 | $168,480 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 150 | $86,720 | $134,020 | $168,950 |
| Lawyers | 250 | $78,110 | $133,900 | $211,580 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | 40 | $76,840 | $133,340 | $170,150 |
| Fundraising Managers | 30 | $80,850 | $131,400 | $200,010 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | 90 | $65,850 | $129,960 | $168,160 |
| Software Developers | 160 | $77,970 | $129,230 | $173,300 |
| Managers, All Other | 200 | $75,010 | $126,730 | $205,890 |
| Electrical Engineers | 70 | $79,560 | $126,170 | $170,360 |
| Civil Engineers | 380 | $75,990 | $126,000 | $173,440 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 90 | $75,910 | $124,780 | $195,130 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 360 | $67,270 | $124,210 | $219,900 |
| Surveyors | 40 | $74,900 | $124,160 | $166,770 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 50 | $36,670 | $123,510 | $184,160 |
| Engineers, All Other | 40 | $70,100 | $122,740 | $142,870 |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 60 | $71,630 | $120,060 | $212,680 |
| Dental Hygienists | 130 | $104,130 | $118,130 | $128,370 |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 30 | $69,770 | $111,830 | $142,300 |
| Construction Managers | 150 | $49,530 | $111,500 | $180,000 |
| Occupational Therapists | 70 | $78,710 | $110,230 | $143,830 |
| Physical Therapists | 150 | $75,310 | $107,980 | $154,410 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 40 | $67,010 | $107,850 | $171,490 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | 290 | $59,150 | $107,270 | $166,550 |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 50 | $71,000 | $106,920 | $162,230 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Redding, CA?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Redding, CA is $48,920. Employment is 71,550.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Redding, CA?
Physicians, All Other has the highest published annual median on this list, $287,080, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Redding, CA.