The annual salary statistics of legislators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of legislators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $94,190 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $133,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legislators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $133,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of legislators from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $51,290 | -0.02% | -23.36% |
| 2018 | $51,300 | -23.10% | - |
| 2017 | $63,150 | -0.19% | - |
| 2016 | $63,270 | 4.17% | - |
| 2015 | $60,630 | -4.35% | - |
| 2012 | $63,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,290 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for legislators in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of legislators in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 55.3 percent (55.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Bakersfield-Delano and 45.5 percent (45.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.