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Highest Paying Occupation in Modesto, CA
Family Medicine Physicians leads this metro area with an average annual salary of $288,070.
Largest Employment Market in Modesto, CA
Home Health and Personal Care Aides has one of the largest employment totals in this metro area with 8,370 jobs.
Top Paying Jobs in Modesto, CA
Average annual salary for the highest-paying occupations in this metro area.
Most Available Jobs in Modesto, CA
Total employment for the occupations with the broadest job base in this metro area.
💰 Top Paying Jobs in Modesto, CA
Ranked by average annual salary for detailed occupations in this metro area.
| # | Job Title | Average Salary | Hourly Wage | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Family Medicine Physicians | $288,070 | $138.50 | 240 |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | $221,780 | $106.63 | 280 |
| 3 | Chief Executives | $221,310 | $106.40 | 230 |
| 4 | Lawyers | $206,670 | $99.36 | 400 |
| 5 | Dentists, General | $186,590 | $89.71 | 150 |
| 6 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $174,490 | $83.89 | 120 |
| 7 | Physician Assistants | $168,170 | $80.85 | 200 |
| 8 | Human Resources Managers | $166,910 | $80.24 | 190 |
| 9 | Financial Managers | $166,540 | $80.07 | 590 |
| 10 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $166,240 | $79.92 | 250 |
| 11 | Pharmacists | $163,900 | $78.80 | 360 |
| 12 | Nurse Practitioners | $161,810 | $77.80 | 390 |
| 13 | Veterinarians | $161,090 | $77.45 | 130 |
| 14 | Managers, All Other | $156,410 | $75.20 | 460 |
| 15 | Marketing Managers | $156,310 | $75.15 | 180 |
| 16 | Registered Nurses | $154,140 | $74.11 | 5,260 |
| 17 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $152,700 | $73.41 | 770 |
| 18 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $152,160 | $73.16 | 130 |
| 19 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $148,130 | $0.00 | 470 |
| 20 | Optometrists | $147,100 | $70.72 | 60 |
👥 Most Available Jobs in Modesto, CA
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