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Subway and Streetcar Operator Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

The annual salary statistics of subway and streetcar operators in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of subway and streetcar operators in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont 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 Subway and Streetcar Operators in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,560
25th Percentile Wage
$52,180
50th Percentile Wage
$59,080
75th Percentile Wage
$64,750
90th Percentile Wage
$68,160

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for subway and streetcar operators in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $59,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,560.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of subway and streetcar operators from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$59,080
2.52% -0.83%
2019
$57,590
4.10% -
2018
$55,230
-11.46% -
2017
$61,560
3.23% -
2016
$59,570
3.04% -
2015
$57,760
-18.72% -
2014
$68,570
13.13% -
2012
$59,570
- -

Table 2. Compare Subway and Streetcar Operator Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $59,080, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the second highest paying city for subway and streetcar operators in state of California, following the highest paying city Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (median annual salary of $61,280). Compared with Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, the median annual salary of subway and streetcar operators in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 3.6 percent (3.6%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$61,280
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$59,080
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$56,030
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$49,230
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$47,890

See also: Top paying jobs in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California.