The annual and hourly salary statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of postsecondary education administrators in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2016 and published in April 2017 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
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| 90th Percentile Wage | |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education administrators in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $157,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,520.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
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| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
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Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for postsecondary education administrators in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $75.88. The median hourly salary is $47.82. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $30.06.
The following table and chart show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education administrators from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 99,450 | 2.63% | 11.53% |
| 2015 | 96,830 | 6.44% | - |
| 2014 | 90,590 | 4.72% | - |
| 2013 | 86,310 | -1.93% | - |
| 2012 | 87,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $99,450 in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary education administrators in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education administrators in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 18.5 percent (18.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville and 4.9 percent (4.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Modesto.
See also: Top paying jobs in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California.
