The annual salary statistics of mining and geological engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mining and geological engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 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 | $87,360 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $129,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $142,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $148,660 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $166,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mining and geological engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $166,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $142,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $87,360.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mining and geological engineers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $142,620 | 5.50% | 24.99% |
| 2018 | $134,780 | 3.41% | - |
| 2017 | $130,180 | 11.68% | - |
| 2015 | $114,980 | 5.28% | - |
| 2014 | $108,910 | 10.54% | - |
| 2013 | $97,430 | -9.80% | - |
| 2012 | $106,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $142,620 in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is in the middle of salary range for mining and geological engineers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of mining and geological engineers in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 2.1 percent (2.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville and 49.9 percent (49.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.
| 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 |