The annual salary statistics of other life scientists in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other life scientists 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $71,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $88,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $105,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $137,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $156,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other life scientists 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 $156,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $105,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $71,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other life scientists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $105,610 | -10.81% | 7.28% |
| 2016 | $117,030 | 26.57% | - |
| 2015 | $85,930 | 3.60% | - |
| 2014 | $82,840 | 2.56% | - |
| 2013 | $80,720 | -21.31% | - |
| 2012 | $97,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $105,610 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for other life scientists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of other life scientists in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 35.1 percent (35.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim and 35.1 percent (35.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario.