The annual salary statistics of computer operators in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer operators 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer operators 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 $76,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer operators from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $49,030 | 1.04% | 11.95% |
| 2017 | $48,520 | 6.43% | - |
| 2016 | $45,400 | -7.09% | - |
| 2015 | $48,620 | 3.04% | - |
| 2014 | $47,140 | 2.38% | - |
| 2013 | $46,020 | 6.19% | - |
| 2012 | $43,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,030 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for computer operators in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of computer operators in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 37.9 percent (37.9%) lower than that in the highest paying El Centro and 26.3 percent (26.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Visalia-Porterville.