The annual salary statistics of detectives and criminal investigators in Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of detectives and criminal investigators in Texarkana-Texarkana 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 | $36,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,000 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $129,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for detectives and criminal investigators in Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $129,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of detectives and criminal investigators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,680 | 21.51% | 5.87% |
| 2017 | $42,920 | -2.77% | - |
| 2016 | $44,110 | 9.64% | - |
| 2015 | $39,860 | -11.77% | - |
| 2014 | $44,550 | -4.83% | - |
| 2013 | $46,700 | -10.21% | - |
| 2012 | $51,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,680 in Texarkana-Texarkana is in the middle of salary range for detectives and criminal investigators in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of detectives and criminal investigators in Texarkana-Texarkana is 42.6 percent (42.6%) lower than that in the highest paying El Paso and 13.1 percent (13.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wichita Falls.