The annual salary statistics of emergency management directors in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of emergency management directors in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $55,840 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $69,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $94,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $134,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $164,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for emergency management directors 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 $164,840. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $94,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,840.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of emergency management directors from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $94,350 | -13.13% | 14.13% |
| 2018 | $106,740 | 24.74% | - |
| 2017 | $80,330 | -0.17% | - |
| 2016 | $80,470 | 1.79% | - |
| 2015 | $79,030 | -2.66% | - |
| 2014 | $81,130 | 0.44% | - |
| 2013 | $80,770 | -0.31% | - |
| 2012 | $81,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $94,350 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for emergency management directors in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of emergency management directors in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 1.9 percent (1.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Fort Worth-Arlington and 64.1 percent (64.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area |