High paying medical jobs in Redding, CA with no experience
The best paid medical occupations in Redding, CA that require neither a degree nor prior experience in a related job. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.
Cost of living: prices in Redding, CA run 0.7% above the national average (2024), so a Redding, CA salary is worth about 0.99× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.
Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024
Associate's degree
$76,840 – $170,15040Associate's degree
$65,850 – $168,16090Associate's degree
$104,130 – $128,370130Associate's degree
$69,020 – $130,83090Postsecondary nondegree award
$50,440 – $102,72080Postsecondary nondegree award
$60,460 – $91,900510Postsecondary nondegree award
$35,020 – $79,82080Associate's degree
$35,090 – $59,76060Postsecondary nondegree award
$38,560 – $118,030120Postsecondary nondegree award
$43,900 – $101,26080High school diploma or equivalent
$38,920 – $77,310220Associate's degree
$44,900 – $73,31060High school diploma or equivalent
$39,540 – $77,46040
Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.
| # | Occupation | MedianRedding, CA | 10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diagnostic Medical SonographersAssociate's degree | $133,340 | $76,840 – $170,150 | 40 |
| 2 | Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree | $129,960 | $65,850 – $168,160 | 90 |
| 3 | Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree | $118,130 | $104,130 – $128,370 | 130 |
| 4 | Respiratory TherapistsAssociate's degree | $103,830 | $69,020 – $130,830 | 90 |
| 5 | Surgical TechnologistsPostsecondary nondegree award | $89,940 | $50,440 – $102,720 | 80 |
| 6 | Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational NursesPostsecondary nondegree award | $74,140 | $60,460 – $91,900 | 510 |
| 7 | Emergency Medical TechniciansPostsecondary nondegree award | $60,120 | $35,020 – $79,820 | 80 |
| 8 | Dietetic TechniciansAssociate's degree | $59,760 | $35,090 – $59,760 | 60 |
| 9 | Medical Records SpecialistsPostsecondary nondegree award | $59,630 | $38,560 – $118,030 | 120 |
| 10 | Health Technologists and Technicians, All OtherPostsecondary nondegree award | $53,910 | $43,900 – $101,260 | 80 |
| 11 | Pharmacy TechniciansHigh school diploma or equivalent | $52,860 | $38,920 – $77,310 | 220 |
| 12 | Veterinary Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree | $51,410 | $44,900 – $73,310 | 60 |
| 13 | Opticians, DispensingHigh school diploma or equivalent | $46,040 | $39,540 – $77,460 | 40 |
Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Redding, CA. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.
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