The annual salary statistics of surgical technologists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of surgical technologists 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 | $55,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $105,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for surgical technologists 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 $105,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of surgical technologists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $80,690 | 4.10% | 32.20% |
| 2021 | $77,380 | 8.68% | - |
| 2020 | $70,660 | 16.30% | - |
| 2019 | $59,140 | -9.40% | - |
| 2018 | $64,700 | -1.02% | - |
| 2017 | $65,360 | 14.46% | - |
| 2016 | $55,910 | 10.27% | - |
| 2015 | $50,170 | -9.99% | - |
| 2014 | $55,180 | -2.41% | - |
| 2013 | $56,510 | 3.19% | - |
| 2012 | $54,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $80,690 in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is in the middle of salary range for surgical technologists in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of surgical technologists in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 5.0 percent (5.0%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont and 42.7 percent (42.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hanford-Corcoran.