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Electrical Engineer Salary in Bakersfield-Delano, California

The annual salary statistics of electrical engineers in Bakersfield-Delano, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of electrical engineers in Bakersfield-Delano 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 Electrical Engineers in Bakersfield-Delano, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$77,330
25th Percentile Wage
$93,490
50th Percentile Wage
$110,320
75th Percentile Wage
$138,000
90th Percentile Wage
$157,960

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical engineers in Bakersfield-Delano, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $157,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $110,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $77,330.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$110,320
6.95% 9.79%
2021
$102,650
7.42% -
2019
$95,030
3.22% -
2018
$91,970
-6.37% -
2017
$97,830
1.99% -
2016
$95,880
6.35% -
2015
$89,790
2.66% -
2014
$87,400
-10.41% -
2013
$96,500
-3.13% -
2012
$99,520
- -

Table 2. Compare Electrical Engineer Salary in Bakersfield-Delano with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $110,320 in Bakersfield-Delano is in the middle of salary range for electrical engineers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical engineers in Bakersfield-Delano is 29.0 percent (29.0%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 15.8 percent (15.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Centro.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$155,480
Chico
$141,320
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$138,000
Fresno
$135,050
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$133,800
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$129,410
Yuba City
$124,550
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$123,590
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$122,820
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$122,420
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$121,930
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$121,910
Modesto
$120,830
Redding
$118,100
Stockton
$116,980
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$115,450
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$114,100
Salinas
$113,730
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$111,460
Bakersfield-Delano
$110,320
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$110,040
Vallejo-Fairfield
$109,490
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$108,970
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$108,260
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$107,120
Madera-Chowchilla
$106,630
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$102,720
Visalia-Porterville
$102,470
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$102,110
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$101,600
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$100,190
El Centro
$92,910

See also: Top paying jobs in Bakersfield-Delano, California.