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Avionics Technician Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

The annual salary statistics of avionics technicians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of avionics technicians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos 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 Avionics Technicians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$64,110
25th Percentile Wage
$79,360
50th Percentile Wage
$79,910
75th Percentile Wage
$83,740
90th Percentile Wage
$110,780

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for avionics technicians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $110,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,110.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$79,910
3.08% 29.01%
2021
$77,450
2.75% -
2020
$75,320
8.30% -
2019
$69,070
3.81% -
2018
$66,440
5.18% -
2017
$63,000
5.38% -
2016
$59,610
-6.78% -
2015
$63,650
-12.68% -
2014
$71,720
8.23% -
2013
$65,820
13.81% -
2012
$56,730
- -

Table 2. Compare Avionics Technician Salary in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,910 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for avionics technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of avionics technicians in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 41.0 percent (41.0%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 44.6 percent (44.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$135,360
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$106,630
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$87,350
Bakersfield-Delano
$82,860
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$80,460
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$79,910
Vallejo-Fairfield
$77,770
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$77,050
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$69,650
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$68,780
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$64,310
Fresno
$52,550
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$45,600
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$44,260

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