How much do Audiologists make in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA?

Percentile spread

For Audiologists, the published 10th percentile is $106,240 and the 90th percentile is $164,050. The difference is $57,810, which is 43.7% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $106,240 to the 75th at $140,490, covers $34,250.

The mean annual wage is $128,740, which sits below the median of $132,390. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA median is 38.2% higher than the national median of $95,780 for Audiologists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $114,511, which is 19.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 15.2% higher than the California median of $114,910.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is 115.613, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $132,390 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Audiologists at $114,511 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

3 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Audiologists. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ranks 3rd of 4 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA is 78 miles away, with a median of $133,910 and employment of 70. That median is 1.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $121,270, against $114,511 here.
• Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA is 98 miles away, with a median of $134,990. That median is 2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $126,549, against $114,511 here.
• Fresno, CA is 156 miles away, with a median of $117,580 and employment of 40. That median is 11.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $115,096, against $114,511 here.

Employment share

Audiologists accounts for 0.01% of wage-and-salary employment in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA (220 of 2,373,920). Nationally the occupation is 0.01% of employment (13,660 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.05 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.