The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineering technicians in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of mechanical engineering technicians 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 | $41,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $59,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineering technicians 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 $81,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mechanical engineering technicians from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $59,320 | 1.20% | 2.09% |
| 2016 | $58,610 | -12.86% | - |
| 2015 | $66,150 | 10.57% | - |
| 2014 | $59,160 | 1.00% | - |
| 2013 | $58,570 | 0.84% | - |
| 2012 | $58,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $59,320 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for mechanical engineering technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineering technicians in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 37.8 percent (37.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 24.0 percent (24.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Salinas.