The annual salary statistics of solar photovoltaic installers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of solar photovoltaic installers 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 | $31,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for solar photovoltaic installers 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 $57,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,730.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of solar photovoltaic installers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $38,710 | -3.13% | -5.32% |
| 2016 | $39,920 | 2.56% | - |
| 2015 | $38,900 | -11.59% | - |
| 2014 | $43,410 | 6.31% | - |
| 2013 | $40,670 | -0.25% | - |
| 2012 | $40,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,710 in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is in the middle of salary range for solar photovoltaic installers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of solar photovoltaic installers in Oakland-Fremont-Hayward is 36.3 percent (36.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 4.7 percent (4.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles.