The annual salary statistics of reporters and correspondents in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of reporters and correspondents 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 | $30,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for reporters and correspondents 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 $72,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,670.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,590, Santa Rosa-Petaluma is the second highest paying city for reporters and correspondents in state of California, following the highest paying city San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos (median annual salary of $62,460). Compared with San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, the median annual salary of reporters and correspondents in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 3.0 percent (3.0%) lower.