The annual salary statistics of agricultural inspectors in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of agricultural inspectors in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $43,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for agricultural inspectors in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agricultural inspectors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,190 | 17.84% | -1.18% |
| 2021 | $53,560 | -33.36% | - |
| 2020 | $71,430 | 0.90% | - |
| 2019 | $70,790 | 2.06% | - |
| 2018 | $69,330 | -3.49% | - |
| 2017 | $71,750 | 6.20% | - |
| 2015 | $67,300 | -0.73% | - |
| 2014 | $67,790 | 1.67% | - |
| 2013 | $66,660 | 1.05% | - |
| 2012 | $65,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,190, Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is the highest paying city for agricultural inspectors in state of Texas, followed by Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (median annual salary $57,700). In comparison, the median annual salary of agricultural inspectors in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 11.5 percent (11.5%) higher than that in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Amarillo | |
| North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Corpus Christi | |
| Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos |