The annual and hourly salary statistics of etchers and engravers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of etchers and engravers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for etchers and engravers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,100.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of etchers and engravers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $35,400 | 1.36% | 11.10% |
| 2015 | $34,920 | -1.23% | - |
| 2014 | $35,350 | 6.17% | - |
| 2013 | $33,170 | 5.13% | - |
| 2012 | $31,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,400 in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is in the middle of salary range for etchers and engravers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of etchers and engravers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 24.2 percent (24.2%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 21.9 percent (21.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale | |
| Oakland-Fremont-Hayward | |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City | |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana | |
| Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine | |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos |