Technical Data Analyst Salary in California

How much does a Technical Data Analyst make in California?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Technical Data Analyst in California is $108,134 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $52.

However, a Technical Data Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $129,062
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $96,688 to $119,089
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $86,267
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View as table View as graph 25% $96,688 10% $86,267 90% $129,062 75% $119,089 $108,134 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click

Technical Data Analyst Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $119,089 $9,924 $2,290 $57
Average $108,134 $9,011 $2,080 $52
25th Percentile $96,688 $8,057 $1,859 $46
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Key Factors That Influence Technical Data Analyst Salaries

A Technical Data Analyst's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Technical Data Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Technical Data Analyst's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $75,627
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $91,335
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $107,329
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $133,242
  • Expert (over 8 years): $172,768
Levels Salary
Data Anal... Level Technical Data Analyst$75,627
Data Anal... Level Technical Data Analyst$91,335
Technical... Level Technical Data Analyst$107,329
Data Anal... Level Technical Data Analyst$133,242
Data Anal... Level Technical Data Analyst$172,768
$75,627 0 yr
$91,335 < 2 yrs
$107,329 2-4 yrs
$133,242 5-8 yrs
$172,768 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Technical Data Analysts

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Los Angeles: $108,321
  • West Hollywood: $108,242
  • Dodgertown: $108,320

Technical Data Analyst Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Technical Data Analyst roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 38% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Internet and Energy & Utilities sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 18% above the average. In contrast, Technical Data Analyst positions in Transportation or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Technical Data Analyst as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Technical Data Analyst

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Internet$127,599$61.018%
Energy & Utilities$124,355$60.015%
Biotechnology$121,110$58.012%
Healthcare$118,948$57.010%
Aerospace & Defense$116,785$56.08%

Technical Data Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Technical Data Analyst's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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