SOC 33-1099 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other — Sacramento
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA · 7 metro areas compared
The median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other in Sacramento, CA is $84,680 per year, 10.8% above the national median of $76,400.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other in Sacramento, CA is $84,680 per year, 10.8% above the national median of $76,400. Half of workers earn between $64,050 and $98,460. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $45,810 and the ninetieth at $121,780.
Employment stands at 170, or 0.2 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, San Diego records the highest median at $103,240. Of the 648 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 224th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,810 | −40.0% |
| 25th | $64,050 | −16.2% |
| Median (50th) | $84,680 | +10.8% |
| 75th | $98,460 | +28.9% |
| 90th | $121,780 | +59.4% |
| Mean | $84,770 | +11.0% |
Other metro areas in California
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego | $103,240 | 370 | |
| 2 | San Francisco | $98,590 | 270 | |
| 3 | Los Angeles | $94,810 | 810 | |
| 4 | San Jose | $92,410 | 110 | |
| 5 | Bakersfield | $91,170 | 40 | |
| 6 | Riverside | $86,200 | 180 | |
| 7 | Fresno | $76,770 | 30 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Sacramento run 10.7% above the national average, so the median of $84,680 buys what $76,495 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 0.1% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$84,680as reported by BLSLocal price level
110.7US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$76,495US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $84,680 a year, 10.8% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $45,810 to $121,780 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 170 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is San Diego, at $103,240.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other in Sacramento, CA?
The median annual wage is $84,680, or $40.71 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $76,400, so pay in Sacramento, CA is 10.8% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Sacramento, CA earns more than $121,780 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $45,810 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in San Diego, at $103,240 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 170 jobs in this occupation in Sacramento, CA. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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