The annual salary statistics of real estate sales agents in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of real estate sales agents 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 | $42,350 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $68,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $113,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $141,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for real estate sales agents 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 $141,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $68,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,350.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of real estate sales agents from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $68,630 | 20.40% | -5.16% |
| 2021 | $54,630 | 51.27% | - |
| 2019 | $26,620 | -113.22% | - |
| 2018 | $56,760 | 1.00% | - |
| 2017 | $56,190 | -6.37% | - |
| 2016 | $59,770 | 2.09% | - |
| 2015 | $58,520 | 13.50% | - |
| 2014 | $50,620 | 11.79% | - |
| 2013 | $44,650 | -61.63% | - |
| 2012 | $72,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $68,630 in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is in the middle of salary range for real estate sales agents in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of real estate sales agents in Santa Rosa-Petaluma is 23.7 percent (23.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura and 57.6 percent (57.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area.