Bailiffs Salary in Houston, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Median annual salary $52,580 -7.8% vs national
Median hourly $25.28
10th percentile $41,080
90th percentile $77,230
National median $57,050

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,080
    25th
    $41,850
    50th (median)
    $52,580
    75th
    $77,100
    90th
    $77,230

    Houston economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,458 2023 • Census ACS
    Bailiffs salary vs area income 65% Median Bailiffs salary is 35% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Bailiffs

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Warner Robins, GA $164,040
    Connecticut $109,150
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $95,460
    Alaska $90,730
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $87,440
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $87,050

    Nearby metros — Bailiffs salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $79,330
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $57,940
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $54,100

    Related occupations in Houston, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Security Guards$32,480
    Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$75,450
    Correctional Officers and Jailers$51,020
    Firefighters$59,820
    Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$28,650
    First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers$82,680

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Bailiffs make per hour in Houston?

    The median hourly wage for Bailiffs in Houston, TX is $25.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.48 or more per hour.

    Is Houston above or below average for Bailiffs salaries?

    The median Bailiffs salary in Houston, TX is 7.8% below the national median of $57,050. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Bailiffs in Houston?

    Entry-level Bailiffs (10th percentile) earn around $41,080 per year in Houston, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,850.