How much does a Lieutenant make in Sacramento, CA? The average Lieutenant salary in Sacramento, CA is $117,996 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $102,701 and $123,605. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Oak Ridge National Laboratory - OAK RIDGE , TN
Requisition Id 14815 Overview: We have an opening for a Protective Force Lieutenant in support of the Laboratory Protection Division at the Oak Ridge National L
- 2 days ago
Position Overview: As a Protective Security Officer Lieutenant serving on a Federal Government contract, you will be responsible for not only maintaining securi
- 1 day ago
Summit Rehabilitation - MUKILTEO , WA
New Grads Welcome. | Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus. | $25,000 Student Loan Reimbursement | $1,000 Monthly Incentive | 3 weeks of Vacation. | Clinical Residency |
- 9 days ago
Description. POSITION SUMMARY: The Nurse Professional Development Specialist in collaboration with Clinical Management and Nurse Professional Development Practi
- 22 days ago
White House Clinics - RICHMOND , KY
At White House Clinics, we do health care differently. Our multi-disciplinary care teams incorporate the expertise of medical, dental, behavioral health, pharma
- 28 days ago
Carilion Clinic - PEARISBURG , VA
Communicates, organizes, prioritizes, leads, facilitates, coaches and problem solves with other members of Carilion’s management and patient care teams to ensur
- 37 days ago

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About Sacramento, California    Sacramento (/ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ/ SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento]) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat of Sacramento Cou....More

Sacramento, California  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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