Texas State Wage Atlas

Protective Service Workers, All Other in Texas

SOC 33-9099 ยท Protective Service

4,360Jobs in Texas
$41,640Mean annual wage
49th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $25,57025th: $29,980Median: $33,50075th: $45,70090th: $64,920Mean: $41,640
Wage distribution in Texas
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$25,570$12.29
25th percentile$29,980$14.41
Median (50th)$33,500$16.11
75th percentile$45,700$21.97
90th percentile$64,920$31.21
Mean$41,640$20.02

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($88,990), New Hampshire ($83,910), Hawaii ($74,400); the lowest are Arkansas ($36,110), Pennsylvania ($37,770), Texas ($41,640). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Protective Service Workers, All Other: Texas and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Texas4,360$41,640$33,500
Arkansas560$36,110$31,270
Louisiana2,370$46,270$44,410
New Mexico650$74,380$64,940
Oklahoma150$52,090$52,360

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