Vallejo, CA

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Avg Salary

$75,868

across all roles

Cost Index

112

Above Average

Avg Rent

$1,780/mo

1-bed apartment

Affordability

5/10

Moderate Affordability

How affordable is Vallejo?

5/10

Moderate Affordability

Purchasing power score: 1.54× (take-home ÷ living costs)

With a cost of living index of 112 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $1,617/mo, Vallejo is a high-cost market — salaries need to be competitive to maintain a comfortable lifestyle.

Cost of Living Benchmarks

Cost Index

112

US avg = 100

Est. Monthly Rent

$1,780

1-bed, city avg

Avg Disposable

$1,617

after taxes + living costs

Median Salary

$66,606

across all tracked roles

Purchasing Power

1.54×

take-home ÷ costs

Jobs Tracked

791

job titles with data

Highest-Paying Jobs in Vallejo

By gross annual salary

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$238,606
2.Neurologists
$237,389
3.Radiologists
$235,733
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$231,533
5.Anesthesiologists
$228,966
6.Ophthalmologists
$228,953
7.Orthodontists
$226,632
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$223,312
9.Pediatricians
$214,836
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$212,209

Best Jobs for Disposable Income

After taxes and living costs

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$11,517/mo
2.Neurologists
$11,443/mo
3.Radiologists
$11,342/mo
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$11,087/mo
5.Anesthesiologists
$10,931/mo
6.Ophthalmologists
$10,930/mo
7.Orthodontists
$10,789/mo
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$10,587/mo
9.Pediatricians
$10,071/mo
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$9,911/mo

Jobs With Tightest Budgets in Vallejo

These roles leave the least disposable income after living costs — worth knowing before accepting an offer.

Exercise Trainers And Group Fitness Instructors

$1/mo left

$49,292/yr gross

Medical Secretaries And Administrative Assistants

$2/mo left

$49,313/yr gross

Molders

$3/mo left

$49,333/yr gross

Cutting And Slicing Machine Setters

$7/mo left

$49,397/yr gross

Grounds Maintenance Workers

$12/mo left

$49,476/yr gross

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All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.