Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator Salary in Salinas, California

The annual salary statistics of stationary engineers and boiler operators in Salinas, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of stationary engineers and boiler operators in Salinas 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 Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators in Salinas, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,440
25th Percentile Wage
$41,360
50th Percentile Wage
$50,980
75th Percentile Wage
$85,990
90th Percentile Wage
$101,550

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for stationary engineers and boiler operators in Salinas, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,440.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of stationary engineers and boiler operators from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$50,980
-81.58% -31.72%
2021
$92,570
11.83% -
2020
$81,620
-2.11% -
2019
$83,340
4.00% -
2018
$80,010
9.41% -
2017
$72,480
4.73% -
2014
$69,050
4.78% -
2013
$65,750
-2.13% -
2012
$67,150
- -

Table 2. Compare Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator Salary in Salinas with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,980 in Salinas is in the middle of salary range for stationary engineers and boiler operators in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of stationary engineers and boiler operators in Salinas is 52.5 percent (52.5%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 6.6 percent (6.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Maria-Santa Barbara.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$107,420
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$98,440
Vallejo-Fairfield
$93,520
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$88,620
Stockton
$88,360
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$84,300
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$83,100
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$81,620
El Centro
$80,970
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$80,610
Hanford-Corcoran
$79,210
Bakersfield-Delano
$75,930
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$72,430
Napa
$72,330
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$70,110
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$69,570
Fresno
$63,640
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$60,780
Modesto
$59,300
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$58,500
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$58,500
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$53,330
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$53,150
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$53,000
Visalia-Porterville
$52,530
Salinas
$50,980
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$48,410
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$47,650
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$47,630

See also: Top paying jobs in Salinas, California.