The annual salary statistics of aerospace engineers in Bakersfield-Delano, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of aerospace engineers in Bakersfield-Delano is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $82,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $95,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $115,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $141,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $168,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for aerospace engineers in Bakersfield-Delano, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $168,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $115,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $82,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of aerospace engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $115,000 | 3.27% | 10.85% |
| 2021 | $111,240 | 0.22% | - |
| 2020 | $111,000 | 2.31% | - |
| 2019 | $108,440 | -0.10% | - |
| 2018 | $108,550 | 6.37% | - |
| 2016 | $101,630 | -0.62% | - |
| 2015 | $102,260 | 0.60% | - |
| 2014 | $101,650 | -3.54% | - |
| 2013 | $105,250 | 2.59% | - |
| 2012 | $102,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $115,000 in Bakersfield-Delano is in the middle of salary range for aerospace engineers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of aerospace engineers in Bakersfield-Delano is 31.1 percent (31.1%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 27.7 percent (27.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Cruz-Watsonville.