The annual salary statistics of other physical scientists in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other physical scientists 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 | $87,110 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $111,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $133,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $174,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $201,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other physical scientists 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 $201,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $133,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $87,110.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other physical scientists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $133,950 | 10.18% | 17.30% |
| 2016 | $120,310 | 24.90% | - |
| 2015 | $90,350 | -4.70% | - |
| 2014 | $94,600 | 2.36% | - |
| 2013 | $92,370 | -19.93% | - |
| 2012 | $110,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $133,950, Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is the second highest paying city for other physical scientists in state of California, following the highest paying city San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary of $134,440). Compared with San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, the median annual salary of other physical scientists in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is .4 percent (.4%) lower.