The annual salary statistics of curators in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of curators 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 | $31,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,470 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for curators 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 $96,790. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,970.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of curators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $57,270 | 3.14% | 35.83% |
| 2021 | $55,470 | -4.98% | - |
| 2020 | $58,230 | 9.03% | - |
| 2019 | $52,970 | 1.47% | - |
| 2018 | $52,190 | 1.59% | - |
| 2017 | $51,360 | -10.46% | - |
| 2016 | $56,730 | 16.23% | - |
| 2015 | $47,520 | 5.45% | - |
| 2014 | $44,930 | 12.17% | - |
| 2013 | $39,460 | 6.87% | - |
| 2012 | $36,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,270 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for curators in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of curators in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 16.0 percent (16.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Fort Worth-Arlington and 16.3 percent (16.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lubbock.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Waco | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Lubbock |