The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineering technicians in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of mechanical engineering technicians in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City 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 | $36,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $94,900 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineering technicians 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 $94,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,210.
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 | $64,590 | -5.59% | -14.44% |
| 2016 | $68,200 | -1.22% | - |
| 2015 | $69,030 | -5.98% | - |
| 2014 | $73,160 | -1.01% | - |
| 2013 | $73,900 | -0.03% | - |
| 2012 | $73,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,590 in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City 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 San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 32.3 percent (32.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 30.2 percent (30.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Salinas.