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Geological and Hydrologic Technician Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

The annual salary statistics of geological and hydrologic technicians in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of geological and hydrologic technicians in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 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 Geological and Hydrologic Technicians in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,760
25th Percentile Wage
$50,490
50th Percentile Wage
$72,440
75th Percentile Wage
$90,170
90th Percentile Wage
$116,800

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for geological and hydrologic technicians 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 $116,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,760.

Table 2. Compare Geological and Hydrologic Technician Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,440 in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is in the middle of salary range for geological and hydrologic technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of geological and hydrologic technicians in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 10.0 percent (10.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Bakersfield-Delano and 33.6 percent (33.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bakersfield-Delano
$80,500
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$76,030
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$73,110
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$72,440
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$60,710
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$59,300
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$53,910
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$52,380
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$49,500
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$48,110

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