The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of all occupations in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
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| 90th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 10th Percentile Wage |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $122,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,800.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
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| 90th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 10th Percentile Wage |
Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $59.13. The median hourly salary is $23.25. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $10.00.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,370 in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 9.5 percent (9.5%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 42.7 percent (42.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Visalia-Porterville.
From Table 4, notice that the median annual salary of all occupations in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is higher than that of both state of California and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont ($48,370) is 19.8 percent (19.8%) higher than that in California ($38,770) and 28.2 percent (28.2%) higher than that in the United States ($34,750).
| Region | Median annual Salary |
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| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | |
| California | |
| USA |