The annual salary statistics of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners 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 | $28,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $44,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners 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 $48,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $39,430 | 6.77% | 19.27% |
| 2021 | $36,760 | 4.68% | - |
| 2020 | $35,040 | 7.19% | - |
| 2019 | $32,520 | 5.47% | - |
| 2018 | $30,740 | 4.68% | - |
| 2017 | $29,300 | 0.41% | - |
| 2016 | $29,180 | 1.30% | - |
| 2015 | $28,800 | -15.97% | - |
| 2014 | $33,400 | -0.99% | - |
| 2013 | $33,730 | 5.63% | - |
| 2012 | $31,830 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,430, Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is the highest paying city for septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in state of Texas, followed by Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington (median annual salary $38,150). In comparison, the median annual salary of septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 3.2 percent (3.2%) higher than that in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington.