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Careers in Stockton-Lodi, CA

Part of California.

Stockton-Lodi, CA’s regional price level is above the national average (index 105.089, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).

Unemployment rate: 6.2% · 344,862 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).

Highest-Paying Careers

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  1. 1Psychiatrists$331,800
  2. 2Family Medicine Physicians$277,180
  3. 3Chief Executives$214,340
  4. 4Lawyers$174,880
  5. 5Natural Sciences Managers$174,860

Largest Occupations

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  1. 1Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand15,030 employed
  2. 2Home Health and Personal Care Aides12,580 employed
  3. 3Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers10,110 employed
  4. 4Fast Food and Counter Workers7,560 employed
  5. 5Cashiers5,900 employed

Highest Concentration

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  1. 1Sociologists8.28× national avg
  2. 2Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse8.07× national avg
  3. 3Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers7.96× national avg
  4. 4Agricultural Equipment Operators7.32× national avg
  5. 5Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products7.09× national avg

Best Purchasing Power

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cost-of-living adjusted

  1. 1Psychiatrists$315,732
  2. 2Family Medicine Physicians$263,757
  3. 3Chief Executives$203,960
  4. 4Lawyers$166,411
  5. 5Natural Sciences Managers$166,392

Sources

Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see California state page.