The annual salary statistics of traffic technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of traffic technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim 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 | $41,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for traffic technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of traffic technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,900 | 8.47% | -9.42% |
| 2021 | $60,320 | 29.56% | - |
| 2020 | $42,490 | -17.51% | - |
| 2019 | $49,930 | 3.79% | - |
| 2018 | $48,040 | -3.46% | - |
| 2017 | $49,700 | -45.09% | - |
| 2016 | $72,110 | 2.91% | - |
| 2015 | $70,010 | -3.00% | - |
| 2012 | $72,110 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,900 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for traffic technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of traffic technicians in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 22.7 percent (22.7%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 25.2 percent (25.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos | |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City | |
| Oakland-Fremont-Hayward | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana | |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | |
| Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville | |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale |