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Motion Picture Projectionists Salary in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California

The annual salary statistics of motion picture projectionists in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of motion picture projectionists in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Motion Picture Projectionists in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,220
25th Percentile Wage
$19,650
50th Percentile Wage
$21,430
75th Percentile Wage
$23,340
90th Percentile Wage
$31,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for motion picture projectionists in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,220.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of motion picture projectionists from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$21,430
1.12% 0.00%
2013
$21,190
-1.13% -
2012
$21,430
- -

Table 2. Compare Motion Picture Projectionists Salary in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,430 in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta is in the middle of salary range for motion picture projectionists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of motion picture projectionists in Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta is 46.7 percent (46.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim and 13.4 percent (13.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$40,190
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$31,380
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$27,060
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$22,680
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$22,110
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$22,020
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$21,430
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$21,020
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$20,940
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$18,560