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Correctional Officers and Jailers salary in Texarkana, TX

The median correctional officers and jailers in Texarkana, TX-AR earns $51,310 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,617 a month.

10th percentile
$34,560
25th percentile
$37,420
Median percentile
$51,310
75th percentile
$57,330
90th percentile
$64,540

Based on 660 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$43,408 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,310
Federal income tax−$3,977
Social Security + Medicare−$3,925
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,617
Every two weeks$1,670

Does it go far here?

$61,075Median pay in Texarkana, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 84.0 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($950 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texarkana, TX

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$80,610
General and Operations Managers$77,060
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,770
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,840
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$50,270
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$49,050
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$41,920
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$40,030

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