The annual salary statistics of dishwashers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of dishwashers 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 | $30,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,860 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for dishwashers 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 $37,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of dishwashers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $34,400 | 9.56% | 45.99% |
| 2021 | $31,110 | 6.85% | - |
| 2020 | $28,980 | 12.25% | - |
| 2019 | $25,430 | 3.54% | - |
| 2018 | $24,530 | 5.54% | - |
| 2017 | $23,170 | 4.06% | - |
| 2016 | $22,230 | 8.86% | - |
| 2015 | $20,260 | 1.88% | - |
| 2014 | $19,880 | 4.63% | - |
| 2013 | $18,960 | 2.00% | - |
| 2012 | $18,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,400 in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is in the middle of salary range for dishwashers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of dishwashers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is 9.4 percent (9.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 45.1 percent (45.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana.