The annual salary statistics of mining and geological engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of mining and geological engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim 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 | $77,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $104,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $145,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $157,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $163,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mining and geological engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $163,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $145,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $77,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mining and geological engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $145,680 | -6.49% | 12.62% |
| 2021 | $155,140 | 11.74% | - |
| 2018 | $136,930 | 1.77% | - |
| 2017 | $134,500 | 5.36% | - |
| 2016 | $127,290 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $127,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $145,680, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is the second highest paying city for mining and geological engineers in state of California, following the highest paying city Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville (median annual salary of $145,680). Compared with Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, the median annual salary of mining and geological engineers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is .0 percent (.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale | |
| Bakersfield-Delano | |
| Oakland-Fremont-Hayward | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana | |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City | |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos | |
| Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine |