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Other Engineering Technician Salary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California

The annual salary statistics of other engineering technicians in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other engineering technicians in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara 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 Other Engineering Technicians in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,540
25th Percentile Wage
$61,110
50th Percentile Wage
$65,080
75th Percentile Wage
$93,890
90th Percentile Wage
$100,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other engineering technicians in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,540.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other engineering technicians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$65,080
-14.34% -16.36%
2021
$74,410
-2.78% -
2018
$76,480
1.11% -
2017
$75,630
-0.13% -
2016
$75,730
2.50% -
2015
$73,840
-2.56% -
2012
$75,730
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Engineering Technician Salary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,080 in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara 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 Maria-Santa Barbara is 27.3 percent (27.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 28.8 percent (28.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Redding.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Vallejo-Fairfield
$89,460
Bakersfield-Delano
$84,570
Salinas
$84,510
El Centro
$81,410
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$80,390
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$79,340
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$78,330
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$77,510
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$77,290
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$76,780
Fresno
$75,490
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$74,930
Stockton
$74,030
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$73,720
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$73,570
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$68,910
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$65,080
Napa
$64,810
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$64,080
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$63,660
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$63,450
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$63,400
Modesto
$62,940
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$62,920
Visalia-Porterville
$62,480
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$61,920
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$58,900
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$58,070
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$57,150
Redding
$46,340

See also: Top paying jobs in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California.