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          Wages for Security Guards in TEXAS

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $14.52 $16.93 $18.28 $22.21 $28.29
          Yearly $30,210 $35,210 $38,020 $46,200 $58,840
          Texas Hourly $12.96 $14.08 $17.30 $20.98 $24.40
          Yearly $26,950 $29,290 $35,980 $43,630 $50,740
          Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.30 $13.94 $17.05 $20.61 $23.14
          Yearly $27,670 $28,980 $35,460 $42,880 $48,140
          Laredo, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.85 $11.62 $14.03 $16.29 $22.59
          Yearly $22,560 $24,170 $29,180 $33,870 $46,990
          Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.90 $13.48 $16.29 $18.06 $22.76
          Yearly $24,750 $28,050 $33,870 $37,560 $47,340
          Victoria, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.32 $12.86 $15.84 $20.92 $45.37
          Yearly $23,540 $26,750 $32,950 $43,510 $94,380
          Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.85 $15.17 $18.23 $22.34 $26.10
          Yearly $28,810 $31,550 $37,920 $46,470 $54,300
          McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.11 $11.37 $14.08 $17.29 $18.44
          Yearly $23,100 $23,650 $29,290 $35,970 $38,360
          Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly $11.60 $14.36 $16.37 $21.86 $27.12
          Yearly $24,120 $29,860 $34,060 $45,460 $56,410
          Midland, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.75 $14.84 $18.03 $23.00 $37.33
          Yearly $28,600 $30,870 $37,500 $47,840 $77,650
          Eastern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $12.00 $14.11 $17.61 $22.83 $44.71
          Yearly $24,960 $29,350 $36,620 $47,490 $93,000
          Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.59 $14.39 $17.63 $21.77 $25.00
          Yearly $28,270 $29,920 $36,680 $45,290 $52,000
          Waco, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.03 $13.53 $16.96 $20.69 $29.10
          Yearly $27,090 $28,140 $35,270 $43,040 $60,520
          College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.14 $13.73 $16.36 $21.69 $33.84
          Yearly $25,250 $28,550 $34,030 $45,110 $70,380
          Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.47 $13.27 $15.25 $18.11 $23.07
          Yearly $25,940 $27,610 $31,730 $37,670 $47,990
          Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.10 $14.35 $16.93 $19.93 $23.32
          Yearly $25,170 $29,840 $35,220 $41,450 $48,500
          San Angelo, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.01 $13.88 $16.20 $21.02 $22.76
          Yearly $27,060 $28,870 $33,700 $43,720 $47,340
          Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $14.08 $16.75 $18.79 $25.49 $29.38
          Yearly $29,290 $34,840 $39,090 $53,010 $61,100
          North Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $12.94 $14.41 $17.12 $22.51 $29.43
          Yearly $26,910 $29,960 $35,600 $46,820 $61,210
          Border Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $12.10 $14.61 $20.00 $28.69 $29.59
          Yearly $25,170 $30,390 $41,610 $59,680 $61,560
          Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.98 $14.85 $17.37 $22.76 $25.80
          Yearly $27,000 $30,900 $36,120 $47,340 $53,650
          Odessa, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.51 $15.77 $18.47 $27.56 $37.97
          Yearly $28,090 $32,810 $38,420 $57,330 $78,970
          Eagle Pass, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.03 $12.14 $14.44 $18.80 $23.71
          Yearly $22,950 $25,250 $30,030 $39,110 $49,320
          Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly $11.86 $13.41 $16.79 $22.44 $29.79
          Yearly $24,670 $27,880 $34,920 $46,680 $61,950
          Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.90 $14.74 $17.39 $20.47 $34.45
          Yearly $28,900 $30,650 $36,170 $42,580 $71,650
          San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.35 $13.98 $16.96 $18.75 $21.81
          Yearly $27,760 $29,080 $35,270 $39,000 $45,370
          Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.78 $14.65 $17.08 $18.11 $23.02
          Yearly $26,580 $30,470 $35,520 $37,660 $47,880
          El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.96 $11.34 $14.30 $17.87 $23.83
          Yearly $22,790 $23,580 $29,740 $37,170 $49,570
          Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.20 $13.95 $17.01 $23.05 $32.62
          Yearly $27,450 $29,010 $35,390 $47,940 $67,850
          Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $12.08 $14.75 $17.52 $22.06 $24.12
          Yearly $25,130 $30,670 $36,430 $45,890 $50,170
          Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.36 $13.93 $16.83 $19.28 $20.63
          Yearly $25,700 $28,970 $35,010 $40,110 $42,910
          Northwestern Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $13.32 $14.48 $17.81 $22.32 $24.60
          Yearly $27,700 $30,110 $37,050 $46,420 $51,160
          Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.85 $12.97 $16.22 $28.60 $28.69
          Yearly $22,570 $26,980 $33,740 $59,480 $59,680
          Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area Hourly $12.10 $13.54 $16.28 $18.61 $24.25
          Yearly $25,160 $28,150 $33,860 $38,700 $50,430