The annual salary statistics of software developers and software quality assurance analysts and testers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of software developers and software quality assurance analysts and testers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles 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 | $29,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $69,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for software developers and software quality assurance analysts and testers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $131,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,950.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $69,640, San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is the lowest paying city for software developers and software quality assurance analysts and testers in state of California, following city of San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary of $156,620). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of software developers and software quality assurance analysts and testers in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is about 55.5 percent (55.5%) lower than that of the highest paying city San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara.