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Model Makers, Metal and Plastic Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California

The annual salary statistics of model makers, metal and plastic in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of model makers, metal and plastic in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Model Makers, Metal and Plastic in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,330
25th Percentile Wage
$38,010
50th Percentile Wage
$50,710
75th Percentile Wage
$61,210
90th Percentile Wage
$75,090

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for model makers, metal and plastic in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,330.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of model makers, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$50,710
9.23% 10.35%
2016
$46,030
4.24% -
2015
$44,080
1.95% -
2014
$43,220
-7.31% -
2013
$46,380
1.98% -
2012
$45,460
- -

Table 2. Compare Model Makers, Metal and Plastic Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,710 in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is in the middle of salary range for model makers, metal and plastic in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of model makers, metal and plastic in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 32.3 percent (32.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 24.5 percent (24.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$74,950
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$68,810
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$61,260
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$54,820
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$53,090
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$50,710
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$44,460
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$42,220
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$38,300

See also: Top paying jobs in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California.