The average annual salaries for other mathematical science occupations in the state of California are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of other mathematical science occupations amongst California cities is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are 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 | $53,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $84,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,390 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $210,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other mathematical science occupations in California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $210,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $53,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other mathematical science occupations from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $84,580 | 22.94% | 35.22% |
| 2021 | $65,180 | -39.34% | - |
| 2014 | $90,820 | 39.67% | - |
| 2012 | $54,790 | - | - |
Table 3 shows the median annual salary of other mathematical science occupations in some California cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of other mathematical science occupations in state of California ranges from $84,140 to $108,160. The highest paying area for other mathematical science occupations in California is San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont with a median annual salary of $108,160. The second highest paying city/area in California State is Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (mean annual salary $100,180). The lowest paying area is San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara with a median annual salary of $84,140.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | |
| Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville | |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos | |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara |