The annual salary statistics of detectives and criminal investigators in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of detectives and criminal investigators 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 | $60,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $84,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $93,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $139,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $154,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for detectives and criminal investigators 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 $154,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $93,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of detectives and criminal investigators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $93,970 | -3.80% | 6.51% |
| 2021 | $97,540 | -3.81% | - |
| 2020 | $101,260 | 5.52% | - |
| 2019 | $95,670 | 2.87% | - |
| 2018 | $92,920 | 4.05% | - |
| 2017 | $89,160 | 9.15% | - |
| 2016 | $81,000 | -8.46% | - |
| 2012 | $87,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $93,970 in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is in the middle of salary range for detectives and criminal investigators in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of detectives and criminal investigators in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 32.4 percent (32.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 24.3 percent (24.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Chico.