Bailiffs pay range in San Antonio
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,190 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,350 or more. The middle half of bailiffs in San Antonio earn between $45,380 and $68,440.
- $38K10th
- $45K25th
- $57KMedian
- $68K75th
- $71K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $56,420 | $4,702 | $27.12 |
| Median | $57,260 | $4,772 | $27.53 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,380 | $3,782 | $21.82 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $68,440 | $5,703 | $32.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Bailiffs pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.
Bailiffs in San Antonio earn 6% less than the Texas average ($60,220) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($61,660). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $56,600.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $56,420 | $57,260 | $38,190 | $71,350 | 40 |
| Texas | $60,220 | $60,300 | $38,150 | $80,650 | 590 |
| United States | $61,660 | $56,600 | $32,140 | $96,770 | 17,310 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Bailiffs salary after taxes in San Antonio
On the average salary of $56,420, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $47,513 a year, or $3,959 a month and $1,827 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is San Antonio a good place for bailiffs? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $56,420 buys what about $59,568 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Bailiffs salary in other Texas cities
San Antonio ranks 3rd of 4 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($72,110).
Highest-paying cities for bailiffs
Warner Robins, GA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($136,120).
- Warner Robins, GA$136,120
- Atlanta, GA$118,210
- Seattle, WA$89,430
- Boston, MA$79,810
- New York, NY$79,540
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Bailiffs salary in San Antonio: questions
How much do bailiffs make an hour in San Antonio?
$27.13 an hour on average, and $27.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bailiffs salary in San Antonio?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,190 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,380, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bailiffs take-home pay in San Antonio?
About $47,513 a year ($3,959 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,420. Texas has no state income tax.
Do bailiffs earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($61,660).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-3011; area San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.35, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.35).
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