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FACTS ABOUT FIREFIGHTER PAY
<br />BETTER OFF
<br />CITY
<br />FIREFIGHTER BASE PAY
<br />MEDIAN INCOME OF CITY
<br />VARIATION
<br />CORSICANA
<br />$31,092
<br />$27,203
<br />+$3,889
<br />PARIS
<br />$30,780
<br />$27,438
<br />+$3,342
<br />TEXARKANA
<br />$31,188
<br />$29,727
<br />+$1,641
<br />GREENVILLE
<br />$35,952
<br />$34,606
<br />+$1,346
<br />WORSE OFF
<br />SHERMAN $34,056
<br />$34,211
<br />-$ 155
<br />DENISON $30,264
<br />$31,474
<br />-$1,210
<br />MARSHALL $27,972
<br />$30,335
<br />.$2,363
<br />WAXAHACHIE $39,276
<br />$43,213
<br />-$3,937
<br />EFFECTIVE SALARY AFTER COST OF LIVING ADJUSTMENT
<br />CITY SALARY COST OF LIVING INDEX EFFECTIVE SALARY
<br />WAXAHACHIE
<br />$39,276
<br />+
<br />.91 =
<br />$43,160
<br />PARIS
<br />$30,780
<br />+
<br />.84 =
<br />$36,642
<br />GREENVILLE
<br />$35,952
<br />+
<br />1.00 =
<br />$35,952
<br />DENISON
<br />$30,264
<br />+
<br />.85 =
<br />$35,604
<br />SHERMAN
<br />$34,056
<br />+
<br />1.00 =
<br />$34,056
<br />CORSICANA
<br />$31,092
<br />+
<br />.95 =
<br />$32,728
<br />TEXARKANA
<br />$31,188
<br />+
<br />.99 =
<br />$31,503
<br />MARSHALL
<br />$27,972
<br />+
<br />.88 =
<br />$31,786
<br />USING INCOME TO BUY MEDIAN PRICE HOUSE *
<br />CITY
<br />SALARY
<br />MEDIAN VALUE HOUSE
<br />YEARS OF SALARY TO BUY
<br />GREENVILLE
<br />$35,952
<br />$58,700
<br />1.63
<br />PARIS
<br />$30,780
<br />$52,600
<br />1.71
<br />DENISON
<br />$30,264
<br />$52,600
<br />1.74
<br />CORSICANA
<br />$31,092
<br />$57,300
<br />1.84
<br />SHERMAN
<br />$34,056
<br />$69,400
<br />2.04
<br />MARSHALL
<br />$27,292
<br />$58,500
<br />2.09
<br />TEXARKANA
<br />$31,188
<br />$65,800
<br />2.11
<br />WAXAHACHIE
<br />$39,276
<br />$83,200
<br />2.12
<br />* MAY NOT BE DIRECTLY APPLICABLE AS 71% OF PARIS FIREFIGHTERS DO NOT LIVE IN PAR /S
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