The annual salary statistics of cost estimators in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of cost estimators 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 | $57,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $71,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $92,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $108,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $133,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for cost estimators 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 $133,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cost estimators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $92,700 | 13.41% | 30.63% |
| 2021 | $80,270 | -12.32% | - |
| 2020 | $90,160 | 12.88% | - |
| 2019 | $78,550 | 4.51% | - |
| 2018 | $75,010 | 0.31% | - |
| 2017 | $74,780 | -0.49% | - |
| 2016 | $75,150 | 12.65% | - |
| 2015 | $65,640 | 8.17% | - |
| 2014 | $60,280 | 3.78% | - |
| 2013 | $58,000 | -10.88% | - |
| 2012 | $64,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $92,700 in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is in the middle of salary range for cost estimators in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of cost estimators in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 4.6 percent (4.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 44.5 percent (44.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.