The annual salary statistics of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 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 | $25,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $31,210 | -0.35% | -132.52% |
| 2017 | $31,320 | -131.70% | - |
| 2016 | $72,570 | 2.01% | - |
| 2015 | $71,110 | 3.18% | - |
| 2014 | $68,850 | -5.40% | - |
| 2012 | $72,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $31,210, Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is the lowest paying city for postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in state of Texas, following city of El Paso (median annual salary of $118,030). Compared with the highest paying city El Paso, the median annual salary of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is 73.6 percent (73.6%) lower.