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Protective Service Workers, All Other salary in McAllen, TX

The median protective service workers, all other in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX earns $27,950 a year, 34% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,052 a month.

10th percentile
$22,070
25th percentile
$25,180
Median percentile
$27,950
75th percentile
$27,950
90th percentile
$35,170

Based on 270 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

$24,627 take-home a year
Gross pay$27,950
Federal income tax−$1,185
Social Security + Medicare−$2,138
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,052
Every two weeks$947

Does it go far here?

$32,540Median pay in McAllen, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 85.9 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($957 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in McAllen, TX

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$295,020
Pharmacists$137,700
Financial Managers$129,290
Nurse Practitioners$122,550
Managers, All Other$119,430
Lawyers$115,920
Physical Therapists$103,980
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$103,380

All protective service workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Texas