The annual salary statistics of chemical technicians in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chemical technicians in Santa Rosa-Petaluma 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 | $37,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,180 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $67,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemical technicians 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 $67,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chemical technicians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,400 | 3.82% | 9.24% |
| 2021 | $46,550 | -2.58% | - |
| 2020 | $47,750 | 1.36% | - |
| 2019 | $47,100 | 11.32% | - |
| 2016 | $41,770 | 0.65% | - |
| 2015 | $41,500 | -2.58% | - |
| 2014 | $42,570 | 1.97% | - |
| 2013 | $41,730 | -5.27% | - |
| 2012 | $43,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,400 in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is in the middle of salary range for chemical technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of chemical technicians in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 25.3 percent (25.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 38.2 percent (38.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Redding.