The annual salary statistics of electrical engineers in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of electrical engineers 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 | $75,500 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $90,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $121,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $154,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $171,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electrical engineers 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 $171,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $121,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $75,500.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electrical engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $121,910 | 3.26% | 19.83% |
| 2021 | $117,940 | 12.81% | - |
| 2020 | $102,830 | 0.03% | - |
| 2019 | $102,800 | 3.04% | - |
| 2018 | $99,670 | 0.18% | - |
| 2017 | $99,490 | -5.48% | - |
| 2016 | $104,940 | -2.27% | - |
| 2015 | $107,320 | 6.31% | - |
| 2014 | $100,550 | 0.70% | - |
| 2013 | $99,850 | 2.11% | - |
| 2012 | $97,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $121,910 in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is in the middle of salary range for electrical engineers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of electrical engineers in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 23.8 percent (23.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying El Centro.