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          Wages for Correctional Officers and Jailers in TEXAS

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $20.56 $23.38 $28.34 $36.47 $44.82
          Yearly $42,760 $48,640 $58,940 $75,850 $93,220
          Texas Hourly $21.57 $23.50 $25.32 $27.56 $29.11
          Yearly $44,870 $48,880 $52,670 $57,330 $60,550
          El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $19.23 $21.42 $22.91 $27.22 $36.94
          Yearly $40,010 $44,560 $47,650 $56,610 $76,830
          Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $18.52 $22.03 $24.67 $26.96 $27.56
          Yearly $38,520 $45,830 $51,310 $56,070 $57,330
          Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly $23.50 $24.06 $25.97 $27.56 $27.56
          Yearly $48,880 $50,040 $54,020 $57,330 $57,330
          Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $14.56 $16.19 $16.19 $16.19 $20.68
          Yearly $30,280 $33,670 $33,670 $33,670 $43,010
          McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.87 $17.87 $22.26 $25.32 $27.56
          Yearly $37,170 $37,170 $46,300 $52,670 $57,330
          Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly $16.38 $18.01 $20.65 $22.16 $26.21
          Yearly $34,080 $37,470 $42,940 $46,090 $54,510
          Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $23.71 $25.00 $28.33 $29.11 $34.70
          Yearly $49,320 $51,990 $58,930 $60,550 $72,180
          Eastern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $21.07 $23.50 $24.67 $25.97 $27.56
          Yearly $43,820 $48,880 $51,310 $54,020 $57,330
          San Angelo, TX Metro Area Hourly $21.51 $21.51 $21.51 $21.51 $26.55
          Yearly $44,740 $44,740 $44,740 $44,740 $55,220
          Border Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $22.37 $22.52 $24.03 $24.83 $25.97
          Yearly $46,520 $46,850 $49,970 $51,640 $54,020
          Waco, TX Metro Area Hourly $22.77 $22.77 $22.92 $25.97 $27.90
          Yearly $47,360 $47,360 $47,660 $54,020 $58,030
          College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Hourly $23.43 $23.81 $25.32 $27.56 $37.75
          Yearly $48,740 $49,530 $52,670 $57,330 $78,520
          Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly $21.49 $24.14 $25.76 $26.96 $27.56
          Yearly $44,710 $50,220 $53,570 $56,070 $57,330
          San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $21.76 $21.76 $24.67 $27.56 $28.92
          Yearly $45,270 $45,270 $51,310 $57,330 $60,160
          Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly $22.80 $24.67 $25.97 $27.56 $27.98
          Yearly $47,420 $51,310 $54,020 $57,330 $58,200
          Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area Hourly $24.11 $24.67 $28.59 $29.29 $36.69
          Yearly $50,140 $51,310 $59,470 $60,930 $76,320
          Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly $16.40 $16.40 $23.81 $23.81 $27.38
          Yearly $34,110 $34,110 $49,530 $49,530 $56,950
          Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $22.92 $24.67 $25.97 $27.80 $27.80
          Yearly $47,660 $51,310 $54,020 $57,820 $57,820
          North Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $22.18 $24.06 $25.32 $27.56 $27.56
          Yearly $46,140 $50,040 $52,670 $57,330 $57,330
          Laredo, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.74 $20.46 $20.46 $22.68 $26.67
          Yearly $36,910 $42,570 $42,570 $47,170 $55,460
          Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $22.92 $24.06 $25.32 $27.56 $27.56
          Yearly $47,660 $50,040 $52,670 $57,330 $57,330
          Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly $21.71 $21.71 $21.71 $21.83 $27.47
          Yearly $45,150 $45,150 $45,150 $45,410 $57,140
          Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly $16.61 $17.99 $24.67 $27.56 $31.03
          Yearly $34,560 $37,420 $51,310 $57,330 $64,540
          Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area Hourly $22.92 $23.50 $25.87 $27.56 $28.18
          Yearly $47,660 $48,880 $53,810 $57,330 $58,620
          Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly $23.50 $24.67 $25.52 $26.96 $27.56
          Yearly $48,880 $51,310 $53,090 $56,070 $57,330
          Northwestern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $22.37 $23.87 $25.32 $27.45 $27.56
          Yearly $46,530 $49,640 $52,670 $57,090 $57,330
          Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $23.13 $24.06 $25.97 $30.35 $38.07
          Yearly $48,120 $50,040 $54,020 $63,130 $79,190
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