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Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

The annual salary statistics of stationary engineers and boiler operators in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of stationary engineers and boiler operators in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City 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 San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$86,130
25th Percentile Wage
$90,740
50th Percentile Wage
$98,440
75th Percentile Wage
$105,900
90th Percentile Wage
$118,560

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for stationary engineers and boiler operators in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $118,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $86,130.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of stationary engineers and boiler operators from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$98,440
4.04% 27.76%
2016
$94,460
2.41% -
2015
$92,180
19.47% -
2014
$74,230
1.31% -
2013
$73,260
2.93% -
2012
$71,110
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Table 2. Compare Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator Salary in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $98,440, San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is the second highest paying city for stationary engineers and boiler operators in state of California, following the highest paying city San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary of $107,420). Compared with San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, the median annual salary of stationary engineers and boiler operators in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 8.4 percent (8.4%) lower.

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