The annual salary statistics of environmental engineering technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of environmental engineering technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale 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 | $32,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental engineering technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental engineering technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $42,710 | -49.96% | -32.78% |
| 2016 | $64,050 | 5.00% | - |
| 2015 | $60,850 | 7.51% | - |
| 2014 | $56,280 | 16.86% | - |
| 2013 | $46,790 | -21.20% | - |
| 2012 | $56,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,710 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is in the middle of salary range for environmental engineering technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of environmental engineering technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale is 49.2 percent (49.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Maria-Santa Barbara and 10.1 percent (10.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area.