May 2025 OEWS · California
Highest-paying jobs in Stockton-Lodi, CA
All-occupations median
$48,990
- 10th percentile
- $35,290
- 25th percentile
- $39,510
- Median
- $48,990
- 75th percentile
- $75,070
- 90th percentile
- $112,020
- Mean
- $64,950
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 289,660.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 105.089, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatrists | 130 | $149,140 | $331,800 | $417,150 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | 270 | $72,630 | $277,180 | $472,160 |
| Chief Executives | 310 | $91,450 | $214,340 | $428,060 |
| Lawyers | 490 | $94,110 | $174,880 | $239,200 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 30 | $116,510 | $174,860 | $254,800 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 190 | $120,000 | $169,090 | $231,190 |
| Dentists, General | 200 | $74,670 | $168,150 | $340,670 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 390 | $108,790 | $165,260 | $265,160 |
| Pharmacists | 530 | $99,360 | $162,440 | $210,420 |
| Physician Assistants | 150 | $121,650 | $162,110 | $204,470 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 280 | $120,390 | $159,150 | $214,380 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 700 | $60,680 | $155,770 | $191,970 |
| Marketing Managers | 230 | $88,730 | $153,830 | $264,900 |
| Financial Managers | 790 | $84,930 | $152,090 | $273,530 |
| Veterinarians | 90 | $72,960 | $144,020 | $268,740 |
| Purchasing Managers | 80 | $96,280 | $142,100 | $201,050 |
| Environmental Engineers | 40 | $82,550 | $138,700 | $148,680 |
| Software Developers | 570 | $91,500 | $138,550 | $209,460 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | 30 | $97,440 | $138,340 | $138,340 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 140 | $106,350 | $138,050 | $169,040 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 940 | $71,240 | $137,010 | $228,300 |
| Human Resources Managers | 260 | $73,620 | $136,410 | $222,860 |
| Managers, All Other | 600 | $81,420 | $135,710 | $216,580 |
| Registered Nurses | 5,460 | $101,390 | $134,580 | $212,700 |
| Database Architects | 30 | $96,210 | $132,810 | $200,790 |
| Fundraising Managers | 50 | $84,240 | $132,650 | $202,390 |
| Optometrists | 70 | $105,290 | $132,390 | $212,070 |
| Sociologists | 30 | $70,580 | $131,170 | $155,800 |
| Electrical Engineers | 160 | $79,180 | $131,080 | $179,540 |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 30 | $59,920 | $130,710 | $130,710 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | 140 | $83,070 | $130,210 | $178,730 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | 160 | $67,040 | $129,860 | $185,490 |
| School Psychologists | 200 | $74,550 | $128,630 | $145,610 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | 280 | $77,820 | $128,480 | $174,390 |
| Engineers, All Other | 140 | $62,540 | $127,560 | $160,020 |
| Public Relations Managers | 50 | $81,840 | $126,360 | $192,930 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 400 | $77,040 | $125,510 | $202,990 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 220 | $98,960 | $125,320 | $193,790 |
| Dental Hygienists | 480 | $105,080 | $125,130 | $133,240 |
| Computer Network Architects | 70 | $89,290 | $124,510 | $172,070 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Stockton-Lodi, CA?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Stockton-Lodi, CA is $48,990. Employment is 289,660.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Stockton-Lodi, CA?
Psychiatrists has the highest published annual median on this list, $331,800, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Stockton-Lodi, CA.