The annual salary statistics of other business operations specialists in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other business operations specialists in Santa Cruz-Watsonville 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 | $33,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,660 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $126,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other business operations specialists in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $126,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other business operations specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,660 | 1.01% | -2.26% |
| 2021 | $63,020 | -7.39% | - |
| 2018 | $67,680 | 1.80% | - |
| 2017 | $66,460 | -0.17% | - |
| 2016 | $66,570 | -3.24% | - |
| 2015 | $68,730 | -1.92% | - |
| 2014 | $70,050 | 5.20% | - |
| 2013 | $66,410 | 1.97% | - |
| 2012 | $65,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,660 in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is in the middle of salary range for other business operations specialists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of other business operations specialists in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is 41.6 percent (41.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 12.8 percent (12.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.