Salaries in Modesto, CA
219K residents · Modesto, CA metro area
Modesto, CA is part of the Modesto, CA metropolitan area, the geography the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses for local wage estimates. The pages below show median pay for hundreds of occupations in and around Modesto, plus a calculator to compare your own offer.
Across all occupations, the median annual wage in California is $58,240. Cost of living varies widely within a metro, so treat these figures as a starting point.
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Convert any pay figure for Modesto and see how it compares.
- Hourly
- $31.25
- Daily
- $250
- Weekly
- $1,250
- Bi-weekly
- $2,500
- Monthly
- $5,417
- Annual
- $65,000
Top-paying jobs in Modesto
Physicians, All Other$323,580Family Medicine Physicians$260,020Chief Executives$200,900Nurse Practitioners$173,380Nuclear Medicine Technologists$172,530Dentists, General$167,050Physician Assistants$165,730Lawyers$164,010Architectural and Engineering Managers$163,680Veterinarians$162,160Marketing Managers$160,520Pharmacists$160,520
Most common jobs in Modesto
Popular salary guides
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$34,320
- Retail Salespersons$37,430
- Fast Food and Counter Workers$42,630
- General and Operations Managers$104,330
- Registered Nurses$132,590
- Cashiers$36,490
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$46,630
- Stockers and Order Fillers$41,320
- Customer Service Representatives$47,230
- Office Clerks, General$46,570
- Waiters and Waitresses$34,910
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$41,230