The annual salary statistics of other engineering technicians in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other engineering technicians in Santa Cruz-Watsonville 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 | $31,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,170 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $103,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other engineering technicians in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $103,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other engineering technicians from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $63,450 | 6.26% | 6.26% |
| 2015 | $59,480 | 0.92% | - |
| 2014 | $58,930 | 2.14% | - |
| 2013 | $57,670 | -3.14% | - |
| 2012 | $59,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,450 in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is in the middle of salary range for other engineering technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of other engineering technicians in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is 29.1 percent (29.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 27.0 percent (27.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Redding.