The annual salary statistics of legislators in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of legislators in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $16,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $17,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $19,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legislators in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $19,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of legislators from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $19,210 | -35.81% | 8.17% |
| 2016 | $26,090 | 26.10% | - |
| 2015 | $19,280 | 3.16% | - |
| 2014 | $18,670 | 3.54% | - |
| 2013 | $18,010 | 2.05% | - |
| 2012 | $17,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $19,210 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for legislators in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of legislators in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 65.7 percent (65.7%) lower than that in the highest paying San Antonio-New Braunfels and 7.5 percent (7.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Victoria.