SOC 11-9161 · Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro

Emergency Management Directors Salary in Beaumont, TX

The average salary for emergency management directors in Beaumont, Texas is $115,130 a year ($55.35 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $118,370: half of the 40 people in this job in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($114,017).

$115,130average per year

$55.35 / hourMedian $118,370Take-home ≈ $89,824

  • $63K10th
  • $79K25th
  • $118KMedian
  • $140K75th
  • $163K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

40people in this job
+1%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 5Texas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Emergency Management Directors pay range in Beaumont

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $162,580 or more. The middle half of emergency management directors in Beaumont earn between $78,920 and $140,040.

  • $63K10th
  • $79K25th
  • $118KMedian
  • $140K75th
  • $163K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$115,130$9,594$55.35
Median$118,370$9,864$56.91
Entry level (25th percentile)$78,920$6,577$37.94
Experienced (75th percentile)$140,040$11,670$67.33

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Emergency Management Directors salary after taxes in Beaumont

On the average salary of $115,130, a single filer in Beaumont takes home about $89,824 a year, or $7,485 a month and $3,455 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Beaumont a good place for emergency management directors? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Beaumont area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.0), so the average $115,130 buys what about $127,857 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Beaumont ($48,630). A typical home costs $185,608, or 1.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Emergency Management Directors salary in other Texas cities

Beaumont ranks 2nd of 5 Texas metro areas for this job; Houston pays the most ($115,530).

All Emergency Management Directors salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for emergency management directors

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($189,540).

Emergency Management Directors salary by city

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Emergency Management Directors salary in Beaumont: questions

How much do emergency management directors make an hour in Beaumont?

$55.35 an hour on average, and $56.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level emergency management directors salary in Beaumont?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $63,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,920, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the emergency management directors take-home pay in Beaumont?

About $89,824 a year ($7,485 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $115,130. Texas has no state income tax.

Do emergency management directors earn more in Beaumont than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($114,017).

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 11-9161; area Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX (13140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • 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 3.08, this job is 3.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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