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Service Unit Operator, Oil, Gas, and Mining Salary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California

The annual salary statistics of service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,280
25th Percentile Wage
$60,630
50th Percentile Wage
$61,980
75th Percentile Wage
$77,930
90th Percentile Wage
$79,830

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,280.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining from 2012 to 2021. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$61,980
21.04% 31.33%
2018
$48,940
13.04% -
2017
$42,560
0.00% -
2012
$42,560
- -

Table 2. Compare Service Unit Operator, Oil, Gas, and Mining Salary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,980 in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is in the middle of salary range for service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is 23.4 percent (23.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine and 29.6 percent (29.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$80,910
Fresno
$77,820
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara
$61,980
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$61,650
Bakersfield-Delano
$58,460
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$56,740
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$54,840
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$54,750
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$52,030
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$48,660
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$43,610

See also: Top paying jobs in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California.