Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers Salary in California
Ranked #2 of 37 · CA
13.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $132,400 ≈ $64/hr
Median annual salary $128,310
Employment 2,750
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $89,420P25 $105,950 Median $128,310P75 $153,670P90 $179,810
About 80% of bioengineers and biomedical engineerss in California earn between $89,420 and $179,810. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean bioengineers and biomedical engineers salary in California is $132,400, about 13.3% above the U.S. average ($116,890). That works out to roughly $64/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in California
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $140,660 | $140,020 | 650 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $136,450 | $143,640 | 270 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $128,300 | $121,020 | 130 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $128,270 | $129,110 | 410 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $128,240 | $128,230 | 910 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $123,670 | $128,060 | 170 |