The annual salary statistics of postal service clerks in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postal service clerks in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown 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 | $48,130 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,920 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $69,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postal service clerks in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $69,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,130.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postal service clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,920 | -8.98% | 9.89% |
| 2021 | $64,210 | 21.90% | - |
| 2020 | $50,150 | -21.12% | - |
| 2019 | $60,740 | 1.05% | - |
| 2018 | $60,100 | 2.56% | - |
| 2017 | $58,560 | 3.01% | - |
| 2016 | $56,800 | 0.00% | - |
| 2015 | $56,800 | 2.13% | - |
| 2014 | $55,590 | 3.15% | - |
| 2013 | $53,840 | 1.39% | - |
| 2012 | $53,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,920 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for postal service clerks in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of postal service clerks in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 4.8 percent (4.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Tyler and 25.1 percent (25.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.