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Aerospace Engineer Salary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California

The annual salary statistics of aerospace engineers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of aerospace engineers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Aerospace Engineers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$61,730
25th Percentile Wage
$74,050
50th Percentile Wage
$91,250
75th Percentile Wage
$127,500
90th Percentile Wage
$161,570

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for aerospace engineers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $161,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,730.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of aerospace engineers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$91,250
-8.87% 16.03%
2021
$99,340
-15.66% -
2020
$114,900
7.68% -
2019
$106,080
-3.25% -
2018
$109,530
7.34% -
2017
$101,490
-7.65% -
2016
$109,250
-0.41% -
2015
$109,700
12.25% -
2014
$96,260
14.20% -
2013
$82,590
7.23% -
2012
$76,620
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Table 2. Compare Aerospace Engineer Salary in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $91,250 in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is in the middle of salary range for aerospace engineers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of aerospace engineers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is 45.3 percent (45.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 8.8 percent (8.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Cruz-Watsonville.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$166,930
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$136,930
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$136,640
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$130,690
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$121,870
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$121,330
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$120,560
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$119,140
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$116,190
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$115,610
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$115,240
Bakersfield-Delano
$115,000
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$114,060
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$113,110
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$110,150
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$99,980
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$91,250
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$83,200

See also: Top paying jobs in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California.