The annual salary statistics of first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara 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 | $52,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $118,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $118,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $80,850 | 5.39% | 13.73% |
| 2021 | $76,490 | -5.23% | - |
| 2020 | $80,490 | 7.53% | - |
| 2019 | $74,430 | 10.40% | - |
| 2018 | $66,690 | -3.57% | - |
| 2017 | $69,070 | -0.98% | - |
| 2016 | $69,750 | -0.79% | - |
| 2015 | $70,300 | 0.78% | - |
| 2012 | $69,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $80,850 in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is in the middle of salary range for first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is 18.9 percent (18.9%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 26.4 percent (26.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area.