The annual salary statistics of fish and game wardens in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of fish and game wardens in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos 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 | $61,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $72,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fish and game wardens in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,600.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fish and game wardens from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $78,330 | 15.66% | 15.49% |
| 2017 | $66,060 | -0.21% | - |
| 2016 | $66,200 | 3.60% | - |
| 2015 | $63,820 | -3.73% | - |
| 2012 | $66,200 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $78,330, Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is the highest paying city for fish and game wardens in state of Texas, followed by North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $77,980). In comparison, the median annual salary of fish and game wardens in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is .4 percent (.4%) higher than that in North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area.