The annual salary statistics of correctional officers and jailers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of correctional officers and jailers in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $34,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,070 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for correctional officers and jailers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of correctional officers and jailers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $41,620 | 3.51% | 15.79% |
| 2016 | $40,160 | 4.66% | - |
| 2015 | $38,290 | 4.60% | - |
| 2014 | $36,530 | 4.02% | - |
| 2013 | $35,060 | 0.03% | - |
| 2012 | $35,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,620 in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 Dallas-Plano-Irving is 15.5 percent (15.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington and 27.9 percent (27.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Longview.