The annual salary statistics of word processors and typists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of word processors and typists 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 | $32,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $40,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for word processors and typists 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 $54,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,420.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of word processors and typists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $40,360 | 6.84% | 2.25% |
| 2021 | $37,600 | -2.79% | - |
| 2020 | $38,650 | 4.55% | - |
| 2019 | $36,890 | -14.77% | - |
| 2018 | $42,340 | -1.82% | - |
| 2017 | $43,110 | 12.36% | - |
| 2016 | $37,780 | 12.63% | - |
| 2015 | $33,010 | 7.33% | - |
| 2014 | $30,590 | -3.47% | - |
| 2013 | $31,650 | -24.64% | - |
| 2012 | $39,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,360 in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is in the middle of salary range for word processors and typists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of word processors and typists in Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown is 10.3 percent (10.3%) lower than that in the highest paying San Antonio-New Braunfels and 56.0 percent (56.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.