The annual salary statistics of retail salespersons in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of retail salespersons 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 | $32,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for retail salespersons 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 $54,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,970.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of retail salespersons from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,550 | 5.20% | 34.36% |
| 2021 | $34,650 | -1.39% | - |
| 2020 | $35,130 | 8.65% | - |
| 2019 | $32,090 | 10.69% | - |
| 2018 | $28,660 | 6.45% | - |
| 2017 | $26,810 | 6.04% | - |
| 2016 | $25,190 | 2.78% | - |
| 2015 | $24,490 | 2.08% | - |
| 2014 | $23,980 | -1.08% | - |
| 2013 | $24,240 | 1.03% | - |
| 2012 | $23,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,550 in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is in the middle of salary range for retail salespersons in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of retail salespersons in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 5.4 percent (5.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 40.8 percent (40.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta.