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Legislator Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

The annual salary statistics of legislators in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of legislators in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Legislators in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,170
25th Percentile Wage
$48,630
50th Percentile Wage
$67,960
75th Percentile Wage
$88,040
90th Percentile Wage
$121,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legislators in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $121,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,170.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$67,960
-0.22% 11.77%
2016
$68,110
7.40% -
2015
$63,070
-4.52% -
2014
$65,920
3.09% -
2013
$63,880
6.14% -
2012
$59,960
- -

Table 2. Compare Legislator Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,960 in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is in the middle of salary range for legislators in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of legislators in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 40.8 percent (40.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Bakersfield-Delano and 58.8 percent (58.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bakersfield-Delano
$114,720
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$107,960
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$87,630
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$83,040
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$80,080
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$77,770
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$69,520
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$69,100
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$67,960
Napa
$65,620
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$61,960
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$61,570
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$59,810
Stockton
$56,030
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$55,710
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$51,290
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$47,810
Modesto
$47,760
Santa Cruz-Watsonville
$46,490
Visalia-Porterville
$46,390
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$46,240
El Centro
$44,560
Salinas
$44,150
Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$41,980
Fresno
$41,470
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$40,520
Yuba City
$40,470
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$39,230
North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$38,320
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$37,830
Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$37,010
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$36,750
Chico
$32,130
Merced
$29,450
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$27,970