The annual salary statistics of bakers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of bakers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bakers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bakers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,590 | 13.17% | 8.58% |
| 2021 | $31,770 | -6.96% | - |
| 2020 | $33,980 | -4.91% | - |
| 2019 | $35,650 | 3.87% | - |
| 2018 | $34,270 | 0.44% | - |
| 2017 | $34,120 | 1.96% | - |
| 2016 | $33,450 | 10.22% | - |
| 2015 | $30,030 | -11.39% | - |
| 2012 | $33,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,590 in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is in the middle of salary range for bakers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of bakers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is 16.2 percent (16.2%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 38.0 percent (38.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.