Protective Service Occupations Salary in Texas
Ranked #30 of 51 · TX
6.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $57,000 ≈ $27/hr
Median annual salary $51,310
Employment 319,780
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $28,900P25 $36,400 Median $51,310P75 $73,200P90 $95,370
About 80% of protective service occupationss in Texas earn between $28,900 and $95,370. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean protective service occupations salary in Texas is $57,000, about 6.1% below the U.S. average ($60,720). That works out to roughly $27/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland, TX | $68,690 | $70,770 | 1,210 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $63,130 | $67,600 | 1,240 |
| Odessa, TX | $60,150 | $62,790 | 940 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $60,040 | $60,460 | 900 |
| Laredo, TX | $59,100 | $66,600 | 4,510 |
| Lubbock, TX | $57,530 | $61,210 | 3,710 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $57,330 | $63,120 | 6,600 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $57,330 | $56,690 | 1,690 |