The annual salary statistics of office clerks, general in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of office clerks, general 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 | $32,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for office clerks, general 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 $66,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of office clerks, general from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $44,470 | 10.73% | 25.64% |
| 2021 | $39,700 | 1.79% | - |
| 2020 | $38,990 | 2.95% | - |
| 2019 | $37,840 | 15.25% | - |
| 2018 | $32,070 | -3.87% | - |
| 2017 | $33,310 | 0.72% | - |
| 2016 | $33,070 | -6.20% | - |
| 2015 | $35,120 | 5.84% | - |
| 2012 | $33,070 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,470 in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is in the middle of salary range for office clerks, general in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of office clerks, general in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is 9.5 percent (9.5%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 34.9 percent (34.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Valley Region of California nonmetropolitan area.