The annual salary statistics of order clerks in Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of order clerks 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 | $34,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $56,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for order clerks 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 $56,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of order clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,680 | 14.97% | 29.99% |
| 2021 | $38,840 | -12.02% | - |
| 2020 | $43,510 | 30.66% | - |
| 2019 | $30,170 | -14.82% | - |
| 2018 | $34,640 | 5.34% | - |
| 2017 | $32,790 | -11.74% | - |
| 2016 | $36,640 | 5.46% | - |
| 2015 | $34,640 | 10.88% | - |
| 2014 | $30,870 | -9.33% | - |
| 2013 | $33,750 | 5.24% | - |
| 2012 | $31,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,680, Santa Cruz-Watsonville is the second highest paying city for order clerks in state of California, following the highest paying city San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara (median annual salary of $48,010). Compared with San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, the median annual salary of order clerks in Santa Cruz-Watsonville is 4.9 percent (4.9%) lower.