The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers 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 | $35,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,130 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers 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 $83,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $53,420 | 8.95% | -11.14% |
| 2021 | $48,640 | 8.12% | - |
| 2019 | $44,690 | 11.39% | - |
| 2017 | $39,600 | -18.38% | - |
| 2016 | $46,880 | 1.09% | - |
| 2015 | $46,370 | -5.26% | - |
| 2014 | $48,810 | -21.63% | - |
| 2012 | $59,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,420 in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of farming, fishing, and forestry workers in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is 25.5 percent (25.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale and 45.1 percent (45.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta.