The annual salary statistics of environmental engineering technicians in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of environmental engineering technicians 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 | $53,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,530 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental engineering technicians 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 $80,530. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental engineering technicians from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $60,730 | 3.29% | 9.45% |
| 2019 | $58,730 | -3.97% | - |
| 2018 | $61,060 | -0.25% | - |
| 2017 | $61,210 | 10.16% | - |
| 2016 | $54,990 | 16.97% | - |
| 2015 | $45,660 | -20.43% | - |
| 2012 | $54,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,730 in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is in the middle of salary range for environmental engineering technicians in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of environmental engineering technicians in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 27.8 percent (27.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Maria-Santa Barbara and 36.8 percent (36.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area.