The annual salary statistics of biological technicians in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of biological technicians in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 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 | $47,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $69,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $90,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for biological technicians 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 $98,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of biological technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $69,010 | 10.84% | 14.95% |
| 2021 | $61,530 | 3.51% | - |
| 2020 | $59,370 | 1.60% | - |
| 2019 | $58,420 | 6.15% | - |
| 2018 | $54,830 | 5.91% | - |
| 2017 | $51,590 | -11.18% | - |
| 2016 | $57,360 | -13.06% | - |
| 2015 | $64,850 | -1.36% | - |
| 2014 | $65,730 | 12.06% | - |
| 2013 | $57,800 | -1.54% | - |
| 2012 | $58,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $69,010, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the highest paying city for biological technicians in state of California, followed by Vallejo-Fairfield (median annual salary $59,960). In comparison, the median annual salary of biological technicians in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 13.1 percent (13.1%) higher than that in Vallejo-Fairfield.