The annual salary statistics of firefighters in Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of firefighters 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 | $27,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,540 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $55,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for firefighters 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 $55,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,770.
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 | $36,360 | -1.07% | -26.10% |
| 2021 | $36,750 | -45.12% | - |
| 2020 | $53,330 | 4.69% | - |
| 2019 | $50,830 | 4.96% | - |
| 2018 | $48,310 | 18.67% | - |
| 2017 | $39,290 | 1.76% | - |
| 2016 | $38,600 | 11.79% | - |
| 2015 | $34,050 | -30.84% | - |
| 2014 | $44,550 | -1.53% | - |
| 2013 | $45,230 | -1.37% | - |
| 2012 | $45,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $36,360 in Texarkana-Texarkana is in the middle of salary range for firefighters in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of firefighters in Texarkana-Texarkana is 52.8 percent (52.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Waco and 3.1 percent (3.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.