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Traffic Technician Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

The annual salary statistics of traffic technicians in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of traffic technicians 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 Traffic Technicians in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$58,390
25th Percentile Wage
$77,310
50th Percentile Wage
$85,210
75th Percentile Wage
$102,460
90th Percentile Wage
$112,020

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for traffic technicians 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 $112,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $85,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,390.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of traffic technicians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$85,210
4.80% 18.38%
2021
$81,120
-11.88% -
2020
$90,760
4.25% -
2019
$86,900
3.76% -
2018
$83,630
8.27% -
2017
$76,710
3.51% -
2016
$74,020
6.04% -
2012
$69,550
- -

Table 2. Compare Traffic Technician Salary in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $85,210, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is the highest paying city for traffic technicians in state of California, followed by San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos (median annual salary $81,010). In comparison, the median annual salary of traffic technicians in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont is 4.9 percent (4.9%) higher than that in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$85,210
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$81,010
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$78,100
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$75,760
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$68,610
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$66,310
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$65,900
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$61,230
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$50,730
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$49,270

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