Metro profile · CBSA 40900
Healthcare wages in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
46 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.
CRISIS PAY WATCH · FEMA
5 active disasters in California· Chemical · Fire
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- 2-7 FIRE
- BAIN FIRE
- CANYON FIRE
- + 2 more declarations
Active disaster declarations often drive temporary surges in travel-nurse, RT, and crisis-response pay rates. Recruiters may offer sign-on bonuses or premium hourly rates for crisis assignments. WageBench base wages do not include these premiums.
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COL Index (RPP)
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100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
$2,059/mo
Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
$168/day
Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
67
Across 46 roles
Every healthcare occupation in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
46 occupations · page 1 of 2
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatricians, General | physician | $395,040 | $371,338 | 78 |
| Registered Nurses | nursing | $171,460 | $161,172 | 76 |
| Radiation Therapists | allied | $182,240 | $171,306 | 76 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | allied | $173,260 | $162,864 | 75 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | allied | $135,880 | $127,727 | 75 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | allied | $163,220 | $153,427 | 75 |
| Orderlies | support | $62,380 | $58,637 | 74 |
| Respiratory Therapists | allied | $134,430 | $126,364 | 74 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | allied | $144,810 | $136,121 | 72 |
| Recreational Therapists | allied | $91,790 | $86,283 | 71 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | physician | $345,310 | $324,591 | 70 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | physician | $361,590 | $339,895 | 70 |
| Nurse Midwives | nursing | $191,220 | $179,747 | 70 |
| Audiologists | allied | $134,990 | $126,891 | 70 |
| Medical Assistants | support | $61,970 | $58,252 | 69 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | support | $95,180 | $89,469 | 68 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | allied | $126,360 | $118,778 | 68 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | allied | $83,150 | $78,161 | 68 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $172,010 | $161,689 | 68 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | allied | $60,970 | $57,312 | 67 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | allied | $58,470 | $54,962 | 67 |
| Physical Therapists | allied | $131,430 | $123,544 | 67 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $81,570 | $76,676 | 67 |
| Veterinarians | allied | $165,260 | $155,344 | 67 |
| Pharmacists | allied | $172,680 | $162,319 | 66 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | allied | $88,290 | $82,993 | 66 |
| Dental Assistants | support | $58,580 | $55,065 | 66 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | support | $84,290 | $79,233 | 66 |
| Physician Assistants | physician | $161,470 | $151,782 | 66 |
| Occupational Therapists | allied | $122,780 | $115,413 | 66 |
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Travel ROI: Registered Nurses in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
Take-home, GSA stipend math vs HUD FMR, license context, and a 5-state comparison — formatted for assignment evaluation.