The annual salary statistics of epidemiologists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of epidemiologists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara 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 | $86,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $86,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $103,340 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $133,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $136,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for epidemiologists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $136,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $103,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $86,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of epidemiologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $103,340 | 25.68% | 36.48% |
| 2019 | $76,800 | 1.13% | - |
| 2018 | $75,930 | 13.55% | - |
| 2017 | $65,640 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $65,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $103,340 in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is in the middle of salary range for epidemiologists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of epidemiologists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 2.9 percent (2.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville and 53.5 percent (53.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fresno.