Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

The top 100 highest paying jobs in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA (ranked by annual average salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid workers) and the number of employment of each job in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA are also shown. We note from the table that the highest paying profession in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA is chief executive with an average annual salary of $181,520. The second highest paying job is commercial pilots (average salary $130,320). The salary and the employment information in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2018 [1].

Table 1. 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl i
1	Chief Executives	$181,520	$100,090	360
2	Commercial Pilots	$130,320	$82,680	70
3	Marketing Managers	$128,480	$72,630	290
4	Optometrists	$123,930	$108,090	30
5	Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	$122,450	$62,130	40
6	Radiation Therapists	$113,540	$89,540	40
7	Sales Managers	$102,850	$52,370	830
8	Administrative Services Managers	$97,920	$57,070	420
9	General and Operations Managers	$97,460	$48,830	3,780
10	Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	$95,800	$69,110	60
11	Materials Engineers	$95,080	$79,110	30
12	Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	$92,960	$49,710	140
13	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$91,660	$70,140	30
14	Statisticians	$90,290	$62,370	30
15	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$86,260	$47,490	40
16	Landscape Architects	$86,060	$72,370	0
17	Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers	$78,440	$63,910	50
18	Postsecondary Foreign Language and Literature Teachers	$78,120	$21,150	40
19	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$73,890	$51,920	110
20	Mechanical Drafters	$73,870	$55,360	30
21	Art Directors	$73,370	$35,470	60
22	Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators	$71,010	$46,260	70
23	Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$70,070	$22,640	40
24	Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$68,830	$51,500	40
25	Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$68,690	$33,480	190
26	Electro-Mechanical Technicians	$65,130	$37,950	110
27	Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$63,280	$47,540	30
28	Farm Products Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$62,900	$37,120	50
29	Conservation Scientists	$61,740	$44,280	50
30	Environmental Engineering Technicians	$61,210	$42,140	30
31	Gaming Supervisors	$60,530	$52,160	40
32	Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$58,320	$35,850	380
33	Curators	$57,990	$34,330	40
34	Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers	$57,840	$45,200	0
35	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$57,530	$30,680	680
36	Other Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners	$57,220	$33,320	40
37	Solar Photovoltaic Installers	$56,380	$33,360	80
38	Other Drafters	$56,200	$49,690	30
39	Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$55,510	$43,490	60
40	Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians	$55,380	$41,440	30
41	Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$52,560	$35,060	130
42	First-line supervisors of transportation moving workers	$51,290	$33,620	480
43	Legislators	$50,930	$34,520	40
44	Home Appliance Repairers	$50,870	$27,940	0
45	Dental Laboratory Technicians	$50,300	$30,300	130
46	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$50,270	$28,710	350
47	Financial Examiners	$49,550	$41,990	30
48	Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners	$48,030	$40,110	40
49	Motorcycle Mechanics	$46,610	$31,510	40
50	Locksmiths and Safe Repairers	$46,110	$40,980	40
51	Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators	$45,970	$41,410	0
52	Other Biological Scientists	$45,580	$33,940	50
53	Athletic Trainers	$45,470	$37,500	70
54	First-Line Supervisors of Gaming Workers	$45,160	$29,080	0
55	Tree Trimmers and Pruners	$45,110	$29,000	0
56	Logging Equipment Operators	$43,420	$31,100	30
57	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	$42,550	$30,910	600
58	Social Science Research Assistants	$41,440	$31,980	30
59	Animal Trainers	$41,020	$26,510	80
60	Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators	$40,890	$25,860	30
61	All Occupations	$40,630	$23,070	202,410
62	Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	$40,040	$26,250	40
63	Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$39,300	$24,860	0
64	Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers	$38,810	$31,970	40
65	Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$38,000	$26,580	70
66	Credit Counselors	$37,420	$26,900	60
67	Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers	$37,260	$25,060	470
68	Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$36,690	$29,040	120
69	Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and SteamfittersHelpers	$36,610	$28,780	70
70	Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners	$36,010	$26,550	0
71	Grinding/Lapping/Polishing/Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Pla	$36,010	$26,830	30
72	Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$35,160	$26,390	50
73	Radio and Television Announcers	$34,740	$22,330	40
74	Other Financial Clerks	$34,370	$26,510	0
75	All other assemblers and fabricators	$34,290	$23,830	960
76	Broadcast Technicians	$33,100	$20,210	0
77	All Other Teachers and Instructors Except Substitute Teachers	$30,640	$26,080	250
78	Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$30,500	$22,350	30
79	Tour and Travel Guides	$29,760	$22,390	200
80	Food Processing Workers, All Other	$29,550	$21,360	60
81	Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers	$29,530	$22,650	40
82	Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	$29,530	$21,580	70
83	Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$29,380	$22,280	90
84	Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture	$28,450	$25,630	40
85	Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$28,420	$22,530	110
86	Print Binding and Finishing Workers	$28,010	$19,370	30
87	Physical Therapist Aides	$27,360	$21,760	30
88	Crossing Guards	$27,200	$22,900	0
89	Machine Feeders and Offbearers	$26,570	$22,480	110
90	Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders	$26,330	$21,600	70
91	Other Material Moving Workers	$26,190	$21,860	100
92	Gaming Dealers	$24,040	$21,580	460
93	Upholsterers	$23,080	$18,930	0
94	Residential Advisors	$21,170	$21,160	100
95	Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers	$20,820	$20,800	0
96	Slaughterers and Meat Packers	$20,810	$20,800	0

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