The annual salary statistics of pharmacists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of pharmacists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma 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 | $134,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $151,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $164,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $192,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $201,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for pharmacists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $201,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $164,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $134,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of pharmacists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $164,800 | -1.07% | 17.89% |
| 2021 | $166,560 | 8.87% | - |
| 2020 | $151,790 | 0.66% | - |
| 2019 | $150,790 | -0.46% | - |
| 2018 | $151,490 | 0.33% | - |
| 2017 | $150,990 | 1.54% | - |
| 2016 | $148,660 | 1.90% | - |
| 2015 | $145,830 | 3.63% | - |
| 2014 | $140,530 | 2.26% | - |
| 2013 | $137,350 | 1.49% | - |
| 2012 | $135,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $164,800 in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is in the middle of salary range for pharmacists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of pharmacists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 8.4 percent (8.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 17.9 percent (17.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.