Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Labor Force
88,721
Employed
83,451
Unemployed
5,270
Unemployment Rate Trend
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
Top Paying Occupations in Chico, CA
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $334,980 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $274,800 |
| Chief Executives | $176,750 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $167,080 |
| Physician Assistants | $164,780 |
| Dentists, General | $163,520 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $162,300 |
| Pharmacists | $161,410 |
| Veterinarians | $160,180 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $155,470 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.