Highest-paying jobs in Vallejo for high school graduates

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#50. First-line supervisors of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers

- Median annual wage: $66,310
- Median hourly wage: $31.88
- Total employment: 70 people (0.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Cargo and freight agents

- Median annual wage: $66,350
- Median hourly wage: $31.90
- Total employment: 50 people (0.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. First-line supervisors of transportation and material moving workers, except aircraft cargo handling supervisors

- Median annual wage: $67,110
- Median hourly wage: $32.26
- Total employment: 560 people (3.89 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists

- Median annual wage: $67,250
- Median hourly wage: $32.33
- Total employment: 220 people (1.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Security and fire alarm systems installers

- Median annual wage: $67,740
- Median hourly wage: $32.57
- Total employment: 100 people (0.68 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. Pharmacy aides

- Median annual wage: $67,860
- Median hourly wage: $32.62
- Total employment: 80 people (0.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel

- Median annual wage: $68,940
- Median hourly wage: $33.15
- Total employment: 690 people (4.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Motor vehicle operators, all other

- Median annual wage: $70,260
- Median hourly wage: $33.78
- Total employment: 50 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Eligibility interviewers, government programs

- Median annual wage: $71,360
- Median hourly wage: $34.31
- Total employment: 110 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Transportation inspectors

- Median annual wage: $71,980
- Median hourly wage: $34.61
- Total employment: 50 people (0.37 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. Surveying and mapping technicians

- Median annual wage: $72,240
- Median hourly wage: $34.73
- Total employment: 40 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Food service managers

- Median annual wage: $72,680
- Median hourly wage: $34.94
- Total employment: 280 people (1.97 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. Crane and tower operators

- Median annual wage: $74,230
- Median hourly wage: $35.69
- Total employment: 30 people (0.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Highway maintenance workers

- Median annual wage: $74,970
- Median hourly wage: $36.04
- Total employment: 80 people (0.53 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

- Median annual wage: $75,010
- Median hourly wage: $36.06
- Total employment: 1,200 people (8.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. Insurance sales agents

- Median annual wage: $76,020
- Median hourly wage: $36.55
- Total employment: 240 people (1.67 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. Farm equipment mechanics and service technicians

- Median annual wage: $76,040
- Median hourly wage: $36.56
- Total employment: 40 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products

- Median annual wage: $76,900
- Median hourly wage: $36.97
- Total employment: 860 people (6.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

- Median annual wage: $77,310
- Median hourly wage: $37.17
- Total employment: 450 people (3.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Riggers

- Median annual wage: $77,650
- Median hourly wage: $37.33
- Total employment: 40 people (0.28 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#30. First-line supervisors of non-retail sales workers

- Median annual wage: $78,420
- Median hourly wage: $37.70
- Total employment: 120 people (0.84 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Maintenance workers, machinery

- Median annual wage: $78,780
- Median hourly wage: $37.88
- Total employment: 30 people (0.24 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. First-line supervisors of production and operating workers

- Median annual wage: $79,570
- Median hourly wage: $38.26
- Total employment: 560 people (3.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Electricians

- Median annual wage: $79,970
- Median hourly wage: $38.45
- Total employment: 610 people (4.29 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines

- Median annual wage: $80,020
- Median hourly wage: $38.47
- Total employment: 330 people (2.31 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Carpenters

- Median annual wage: $80,560
- Median hourly wage: $38.73
- Total employment: 840 people (5.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Crossing guards and flaggers

- Median annual wage: $80,720
- Median hourly wage: $38.81
- Total employment: 210 people (1.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Medical equipment preparers

- Median annual wage: $82,070
- Median hourly wage: $39.46
- Total employment: 190 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants

- Median annual wage: $83,430
- Median hourly wage: $40.11
- Total employment: 310 people (2.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Title examiners, abstractors, and searchers

- Median annual wage: $84,330
- Median hourly wage: $40.54
- Total employment: 40 people (0.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Industrial machinery mechanics

- Median annual wage: $85,640
- Median hourly wage: $41.17
- Total employment: 510 people (3.54 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Public safety telecommunicators

- Median annual wage: $87,220
- Median hourly wage: $41.93
- Total employment: 170 people (1.22 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door

- Median annual wage: $89,060
- Median hourly wage: $42.82
- Total employment: 90 people (0.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Electrical power-line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $90,910
- Median hourly wage: $43.71
- Total employment: 690 people (4.8 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators

- Median annual wage: $91,590
- Median hourly wage: $44.03
- Total employment: 530 people (3.69 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Media and communication equipment workers, all other

- Median annual wage: $98,540
- Median hourly wage: $47.38
- Total employment: Not available

#14. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

- Median annual wage: $98,590
- Median hourly wage: $47.40
- Total employment: 210 people (1.49 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

- Median annual wage: $100,500
- Median hourly wage: $48.32
- Total employment: 650 people (4.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

- Median annual wage: $101,600
- Median hourly wage: $48.85
- Total employment: 980 people (6.88 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators

- Median annual wage: $101,670
- Median hourly wage: $48.88
- Total employment: 190 people (1.35 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Telecommunications line installers and repairers

- Median annual wage: $102,340
- Median hourly wage: $49.20
- Total employment: 120 people (0.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Detectives and criminal investigators

- Median annual wage: $104,220
- Median hourly wage: $50.11
- Total employment: 50 people (0.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $104,570
- Median hourly wage: $50.28
- Total employment: 220 people (1.57 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Structural iron and steel workers

- Median annual wage: $104,800
- Median hourly wage: $50.38
- Total employment: 140 people (1.01 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Real estate brokers

- Median annual wage: $106,680
- Median hourly wage: $51.29
- Total employment: 50 people (0.34 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Petroleum pump system operators, refinery operators, and gaugers

- Median annual wage: $107,570
- Median hourly wage: $51.72
- Total employment: 120 people (0.87 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Construction and building inspectors

- Median annual wage: $113,030
- Median hourly wage: $54.34
- Total employment: 270 people (1.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Stationary engineers and boiler operators

- Median annual wage: $119,310
- Median hourly wage: $57.36
- Total employment: 110 people (0.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Police and sheriff's patrol officers

- Median annual wage: $128,470
- Median hourly wage: $61.77
- Total employment: 660 people (4.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $176,840
- Median hourly wage: $85.02
- Total employment: 130 people (0.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cu Fleshman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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