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All Occupations Salary Information in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas

The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage statistics of all occupations in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of All Occupations in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$94,690
75th Percentile Wage	$58,730
50th Percentile Wage	$35,350
25th Percentile Wage	$21,900
10th Percentile Wage	$17,540

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations 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 $94,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,540.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of All Occupations in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas

Percentile Bracket	Average Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$45.52
75th Percentile Wage	$28.23
50th Percentile Wage	$17.00
25th Percentile Wage	$10.53
10th Percentile Wage	$8.43

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $45.52. The median hourly salary is $17.00. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.43.

Table 3. Compare All Occupations Salary in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,350 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is .9 percent (.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Plano-Irving and 36.7 percent (36.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brownsville-Harlingen.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Dallas-Plano-Irving	$35,670
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos	$35,620
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown	$35,350
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington	$34,830
Midland	$34,670
Beaumont-Port Arthur	$33,420
Odessa	$33,230
Fort Worth-Arlington	$32,970
Victoria	$30,590
Texarkana-Texarkana	$30,160
College Station-Bryan	$30,040
San Antonio-New Braunfels	$30,030
Amarillo	$30,010
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood	$29,900
Longview	$29,880
Waco	$29,720
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area	$29,720
Sherman-Denison	$29,290
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area	$29,060
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area	$29,050
Tyler	$29,040
Corpus Christi	$28,710
Abilene	$28,200
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area	$27,960
Wichita Falls	$27,880
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area	$27,880
San Angelo	$26,610
Lubbock	$26,210
El Paso	$25,710
Laredo	$24,480
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area	$24,300
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission	$22,710
Brownsville-Harlingen	$22,390

Table 4. Comparison of All Occupations Salary in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas, and the Nation

From Table 4, notice that the median annual salary of all occupations in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is higher than that of both state of Texas and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown ($35,350) is 8.5 percent (8.5%) higher than that in Texas ($32,350) and 1.7 percent (1.7%) higher than that in the United States ($34,750).

Region	Median annual Salary
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown	$35,350
USA	$34,750
Texas	$32,350