The annual salary statistics of firefighters in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of firefighters in Beaumont-Port Arthur 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 | $33,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for firefighters in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of firefighters from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,150 | 7.21% | 16.59% |
| 2021 | $57,670 | -4.87% | - |
| 2020 | $60,480 | 2.84% | - |
| 2019 | $58,760 | 2.59% | - |
| 2018 | $57,240 | -5.90% | - |
| 2017 | $60,620 | 0.49% | - |
| 2016 | $60,320 | 11.22% | - |
| 2014 | $53,550 | 1.44% | - |
| 2013 | $52,780 | 1.78% | - |
| 2012 | $51,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,150 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for firefighters in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of firefighters in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 19.4 percent (19.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Waco and 43.3 percent (43.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.