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Environmental Engineer Salary in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California

The annual salary statistics of environmental engineers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of environmental engineers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward 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 Environmental Engineers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$70,190
25th Percentile Wage
$91,270
50th Percentile Wage
$114,180
75th Percentile Wage
$140,910
90th Percentile Wage
$168,640

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental engineers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $168,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $114,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $70,190.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental engineers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$114,180
1.21% 14.03%
2016
$112,800
8.63% -
2015
$103,060
4.65% -
2014
$98,270
3.14% -
2013
$95,180
-3.13% -
2012
$98,160
- -

Table 2. Compare Environmental Engineer Salary in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $114,180 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for environmental engineers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of environmental engineers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 13.6 percent (13.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 68.6 percent (68.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Yuba City.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$132,170
Redding
$123,720
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$121,620
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$119,530
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$118,620
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$114,180
Vallejo-Fairfield
$113,430
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$110,340
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$109,350
Fresno
$108,300
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$108,180
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$106,950
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$106,530
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$106,360
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$105,280
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$104,110
Bakersfield-Delano
$102,130
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$101,500
Stockton
$100,680
Madera-Chowchilla
$97,260
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$96,310
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$88,460
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$85,540
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$83,120
Yuba City
$35,890