The annual salary statistics of computer network support specialists in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer network support 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 | $45,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $95,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $114,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer network support 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 $114,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer network support specialists from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $77,220 | -1.66% | 19.00% |
| 2017 | $78,500 | 12.18% | - |
| 2016 | $68,940 | 7.38% | - |
| 2015 | $63,850 | 1.72% | - |
| 2014 | $62,750 | -4.69% | - |
| 2013 | $65,690 | 4.78% | - |
| 2012 | $62,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $77,220 in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is in the middle of salary range for computer network support specialists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of computer network support specialists in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is 7.1 percent (7.1%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 31.2 percent (31.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Chico.