The annual salary statistics of legal secretaries in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of legal secretaries 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 | $23,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,980 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legal secretaries 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 $64,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of legal secretaries from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $44,640 | 12.93% | 25.74% |
| 2021 | $38,870 | 22.67% | - |
| 2020 | $30,060 | 0.33% | - |
| 2019 | $29,960 | -45.43% | - |
| 2018 | $43,570 | 3.86% | - |
| 2017 | $41,890 | 5.18% | - |
| 2016 | $39,720 | 6.07% | - |
| 2015 | $37,310 | 9.43% | - |
| 2014 | $33,790 | 1.42% | - |
| 2013 | $33,310 | 0.48% | - |
| 2012 | $33,150 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,640 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for legal secretaries in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of legal secretaries in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 21.1 percent (21.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 43.5 percent (43.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Victoria.