Electronics Engineers, Except Computer Salary in California
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 17 metro areas • California
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer in California earn a median salary of $139,092 per year on average across 17 metro and nonmetro areas, +9% vs the national median of $127,590. An estimated 18,600 electronics engineers, except computer are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $103,430 to $195,970 depending on location.
$139,092
Avg median salary in California
$195,970
Highest paying metro
$103,430
Lowest paying metro
18,600
Employed in California
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Electronics Engineers, Except Computer salaries by city in California
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Cruz, CA | $195,970 | $109,200 | $198,500 | 30 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $185,200 | $119,160 | $185,200 | 250 |
| San Jose, CA | $179,050 | $148,190 | $218,990 | 4,800 |
| San Francisco, CA | $160,180 | $120,000 | $209,410 | 1,610 |
| San Diego, CA | $153,110 | $122,800 | $179,160 | 3,690 |
| Oxnard, CA | $143,790 | $121,330 | $156,310 | 780 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $138,200 | $107,290 | $174,630 | 5,010 |
| Sacramento, CA | $132,010 | $107,080 | $150,030 | 800 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $131,550 | $99,100 | $164,260 | 60 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $130,750 | $107,270 | $163,530 | 160 |
| Riverside, CA | $130,450 | $103,220 | $156,230 | 560 |
| Vallejo, CA | $129,850 | $103,010 | $154,170 | 30 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $124,910 | $106,230 | $156,310 | 600 |
| Salinas, CA | $115,210 | $107,110 | $224,220 | — |
| Stockton, CA | $106,430 | $102,230 | $126,560 | 50 |
| Modesto, CA | $104,470 | $103,840 | $112,950 | 50 |
| Fresno, CA | $103,430 | $99,710 | $116,810 | 120 |