The annual salary statistics of recreation workers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of recreation workers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara 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 | $36,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for recreation workers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $55,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of recreation workers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,560 | -1.30% | 41.82% |
| 2021 | $42,100 | -4.77% | - |
| 2020 | $44,110 | 8.80% | - |
| 2019 | $40,230 | 10.04% | - |
| 2018 | $36,190 | 8.32% | - |
| 2017 | $33,180 | 1.84% | - |
| 2016 | $32,570 | -7.46% | - |
| 2015 | $35,000 | 16.43% | - |
| 2014 | $29,250 | 15.97% | - |
| 2013 | $24,580 | 1.63% | - |
| 2012 | $24,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,560, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is the highest paying city for recreation workers in state of California, followed by San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont (median annual salary $38,440). In comparison, the median annual salary of recreation workers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 7.5 percent (7.5%) higher than that in San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont.