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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Detectives and Criminal Investigators in TEXAS

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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $24.36 $31.17 $43.80 $55.85 $74.21
      Yearly $50,670 $64,830 $91,100 $116,170 $154,360
      Texas Hourly $22.85 $28.78 $42.98 $49.11 $65.44
      Yearly $47,530 $59,870 $89,390 $102,150 $136,120
      Laredo, TX Metro Area Hourly $29.38 $34.40 $48.11 $50.85 $50.85
      Yearly $61,110 $71,550 $100,070 $105,770 $105,770
      Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $26.19 $39.82 $47.78 $49.11 $51.76
      Yearly $54,480 $82,830 $99,380 $102,150 $107,660
      El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $25.44 $41.39 $47.78 $49.11 $65.11
      Yearly $52,920 $86,100 $99,380 $102,150 $135,430
      McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $22.85 $33.22 $47.78 $49.11 $51.76
      Yearly $47,530 $69,100 $99,380 $102,150 $107,660
      Midland, TX Metro Area Hourly $25.44 $28.37 $46.44 $59.19 $65.11
      Yearly $52,920 $59,010 $96,590 $123,120 $135,430
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $26.53 $33.22 $45.13 $49.11 $49.11
      Yearly $55,190 $69,100 $93,870 $102,150 $102,150
      San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $21.71 $29.77 $42.98 $42.98 $67.94
      Yearly $45,160 $61,930 $89,390 $89,390 $141,320
      Border Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $25.44 $33.22 $42.47 $49.11 $49.11
      Yearly $52,920 $69,100 $88,340 $102,150 $102,150
      Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.93 $26.17 $41.04 $41.04 $45.54
      Yearly $43,530 $54,430 $85,370 $85,370 $94,720
      Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area Hourly $22.18 $27.39 $40.86 $77.43 $86.54
      Yearly $46,130 $56,970 $84,990 $161,050 $180,000
      Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $21.62 $27.39 $39.63 $66.34 $79.18
      Yearly $44,970 $56,970 $82,430 $137,990 $164,690
      Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.31 $26.00 $39.23 $59.49 $71.39
      Yearly $42,240 $54,080 $81,600 $123,740 $148,490
      Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area Hourly $21.05 $25.53 $36.92 $53.46 $53.46
      Yearly $43,780 $53,100 $76,800 $111,190 $111,190
      San Angelo, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.19 $20.88 $36.72 $73.00 $79.01
      Yearly $42,000 $43,420 $76,370 $151,840 $164,340
      West Texas Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $25.44 $28.37 $36.54 $46.45 $51.10
      Yearly $52,920 $59,010 $76,000 $96,620 $106,290
      Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $19.47 $25.79 $36.48 $43.02 $46.67
      Yearly $40,500 $53,640 $75,890 $89,480 $97,070
      College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.19 $24.40 $34.07 $37.49 $40.24
      Yearly $42,000 $50,750 $70,870 $77,980 $83,710
      Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.93 $24.81 $30.60 $44.55 $71.03
      Yearly $43,530 $51,600 $63,650 $92,660 $147,740
      Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $19.15 $21.99 $30.17 $40.45 $59.19
      Yearly $39,830 $45,740 $62,750 $84,140 $123,120
      Victoria, TX Metro Area Hourly $21.82 $27.40 $29.85 $29.85 $42.85
      Yearly $45,390 $56,990 $62,080 $62,080 $89,140
      Waco, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.93 $24.83 $29.18 $49.77 $71.03
      Yearly $43,530 $51,650 $60,690 $103,520 $147,740
      Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly $19.23 $20.93 $27.95 $38.37 $65.11
      Yearly $40,000 $43,530 $58,140 $79,810 $135,430
      Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly $18.43 $20.19 $27.39 $37.37 $59.19
      Yearly $38,330 $42,000 $56,970 $77,730 $123,120
      North Texas Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $19.22 $22.63 $27.25 $28.83 $36.54
      Yearly $39,970 $47,080 $56,680 $59,960 $76,010
      Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly $19.08 $20.46 $26.81 $31.13 $65.11
      Yearly $39,680 $42,560 $55,760 $64,740 $135,430
      Big Thicket Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $18.89 $21.54 $26.78 $31.10 $36.63
      Yearly $39,290 $44,810 $55,690 $64,700 $76,200
      Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly $19.23 $20.93 $25.41 $32.17 $47.78
      Yearly $40,000 $43,530 $52,850 $66,910 $99,380
      Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly $19.23 $20.93 $25.38 $30.50 $37.43
      Yearly $40,000 $43,530 $52,790 $63,440 $77,850
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      Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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      Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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