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Salary · California · BLS OEWS May 2024

Fuel Cell Engineers Salary in California

In California, fuel cell engineers earn a median of $126,370 per year.

Median (California)
$126,370
Bottom 10%
$77,360
Top 10%
$188,660
Employed in California
27,090

How California compares

Refit analysis ·In California, fuel cell engineers earn a median of $126,370 — 24% above the national median of $102,320. Locally the range runs $77,360 to $188,660. About 27,090 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·California ranks #4 of 53 states for fuel cell engineers pay — roughly the 94th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (New Mexico, $141,490) by 12%. State employment of about 27,090 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$102,320
US bottom 10%
$68,740
US top 10%
$161,240

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing
  • Speaking
  • Science
  • Active Listening
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring

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