How much do Skincare Specialists make in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA?

Percentile spread

For Skincare Specialists, the published 10th percentile is $34,920 and the 90th percentile is $77,810. The difference is $42,890, which is 102.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $37,780 to the 75th at $58,090, covers $20,310.

The mean annual wage is $50,280, which sits above the median of $41,960. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA median is 7.4% lower than the national median of $45,330 for Skincare Specialists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $38,930, which is 14.1% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 8.2% higher than the California median of $38,770.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA is 107.784, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $41,960 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Skincare Specialists at $38,930 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

11 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Skincare Specialists. Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA ranks 4th of 12 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Napa, CA is 32 miles away, with a median of $39,020 and employment of 90. That median is 7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $34,668, against $38,930 here.
• Vallejo, CA is 56 miles away, with a median of $39,000 and employment of 50. That median is 7.1% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,952, against $38,930 here.
• San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA is 63 miles away, with a median of $52,350 and employment of 1,920. That median is 24.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $45,280, against $38,930 here.