The annual salary statistics of correctional officers and jailers in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of correctional officers and jailers in Beaumont-Port Arthur 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 | $37,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,770 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $68,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for correctional officers and jailers in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of correctional officers and jailers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $44,530 | -0.22% | 18.32% |
| 2021 | $44,630 | 1.55% | - |
| 2018 | $43,940 | 0.34% | - |
| 2017 | $43,790 | -0.18% | - |
| 2016 | $43,870 | 10.69% | - |
| 2015 | $39,180 | 0.18% | - |
| 2014 | $39,110 | 7.44% | - |
| 2013 | $36,200 | -0.47% | - |
| 2012 | $36,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,530 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for correctional officers and jailers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of correctional officers and jailers in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 9.6 percent (9.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington and 32.6 percent (32.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Longview.