The annual salary statistics of sailors and marine oilers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of sailors and marine oilers 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 | $43,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $88,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sailors and marine oilers 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 $88,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sailors and marine oilers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $74,990 | 37.61% | 49.47% |
| 2021 | $46,790 | 9.90% | - |
| 2020 | $42,160 | 9.63% | - |
| 2019 | $38,100 | 4.93% | - |
| 2018 | $36,220 | -11.71% | - |
| 2017 | $40,460 | -2.30% | - |
| 2016 | $41,390 | 0.43% | - |
| 2015 | $41,210 | 6.99% | - |
| 2014 | $38,330 | -10.33% | - |
| 2013 | $42,290 | 10.40% | - |
| 2012 | $37,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $74,990, Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is the highest paying city for sailors and marine oilers in state of Texas, followed by Beaumont-Port Arthur (median annual salary $51,880). In comparison, the median annual salary of sailors and marine oilers in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 30.8 percent (30.8%) higher than that in Beaumont-Port Arthur.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| Corpus Christi | |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | |
| Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos |