The annual salary statistics of avionics technicians in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of avionics technicians in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara 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 | $92,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $93,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $135,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $135,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $135,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for avionics technicians in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $135,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $135,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $92,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of avionics technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $135,360 | 32.97% | 53.67% |
| 2021 | $90,730 | 16.80% | - |
| 2020 | $75,490 | 7.86% | - |
| 2019 | $69,560 | 18.36% | - |
| 2018 | $56,790 | -10.41% | - |
| 2017 | $62,700 | -7.18% | - |
| 2016 | $67,200 | 4.12% | - |
| 2013 | $64,430 | 2.67% | - |
| 2012 | $62,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $135,360, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is the highest paying city for avionics technicians in state of California, followed by San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary $106,630). In comparison, the median annual salary of avionics technicians in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 21.2 percent (21.2%) higher than that in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont.