The annual salary statistics of word processors and typists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of word processors and typists 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 | $39,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for word processors and typists 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 $62,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of word processors and typists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $57,560 | 3.68% | 23.28% |
| 2021 | $55,440 | 7.74% | - |
| 2020 | $51,150 | 3.60% | - |
| 2019 | $49,310 | 8.11% | - |
| 2018 | $45,310 | 11.68% | - |
| 2017 | $40,020 | 1.42% | - |
| 2016 | $39,450 | -12.45% | - |
| 2015 | $44,360 | 2.61% | - |
| 2014 | $43,200 | 2.80% | - |
| 2013 | $41,990 | -5.17% | - |
| 2012 | $44,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,560, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is the second highest paying city for word processors and typists in state of California, following the highest paying city San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City (median annual salary of $59,650). Compared with San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, the median annual salary of word processors and typists in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 3.5 percent (3.5%) lower.