May 2025 OEWS · Texas
Highest-paying jobs in Abilene, TX
All-occupations median
$44,340
- 10th percentile
- $24,900
- 25th percentile
- $30,980
- Median
- $44,340
- 75th percentile
- $62,230
- 90th percentile
- $93,990
- Mean
- $54,360
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 75,070.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 90.364, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | 40 | $112,510 | $220,400 | $366,830 |
| Chief Executives | 40 | $88,400 | $165,770 | $390,370 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 40 | $111,730 | $156,940 | $209,780 |
| Dentists, General | 50 | $81,390 | $156,040 | $284,130 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 120 | $81,660 | $135,670 | $200,200 |
| Financial Managers | 310 | $82,640 | $134,920 | $276,710 |
| Pharmacists | 150 | $47,580 | $133,660 | $168,840 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 110 | $67,050 | $129,120 | $159,810 |
| Physician Assistants | 60 | $102,890 | $127,550 | $157,760 |
| Veterinarians | 40 | $77,140 | $122,820 | $175,200 |
| Lawyers | 160 | $45,480 | $122,560 | $268,380 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | 30 | $57,880 | $118,210 | $120,680 |
| Managers, All Other | 260 | $62,640 | $114,900 | $193,540 |
| Sales Managers | 280 | $63,020 | $111,020 | $218,380 |
| Marketing Managers | 140 | $71,010 | $109,100 | $197,740 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 90 | $72,610 | $108,830 | $178,450 |
| Human Resources Managers | 80 | $79,770 | $107,640 | $177,330 |
| Training and Development Managers | 30 | $73,710 | $107,280 | $181,000 |
| Electrical Engineers | 50 | $69,840 | $106,340 | $161,190 |
| Occupational Therapists | 90 | $78,110 | $104,740 | $132,340 |
| Software Developers | 250 | $55,110 | $103,760 | $159,200 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 120 | $70,790 | $103,710 | $167,780 |
| Physical Therapists | 180 | $45,210 | $102,920 | $131,280 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 420 | $61,410 | $102,210 | $156,020 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | 60 | $71,870 | $100,430 | $106,330 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 50 | $68,460 | $99,460 | $153,340 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 80 | $44,780 | $96,890 | $136,990 |
| Industrial Engineers | 40 | $69,420 | $96,840 | $128,810 |
| Public Relations Managers | 40 | $60,370 | $93,710 | $173,440 |
| Dental Hygienists | 70 | $77,160 | $93,600 | $99,290 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 120 | $60,950 | $91,860 | $159,510 |
| Construction Managers | 190 | $57,740 | $89,050 | $171,510 |
| General and Operations Managers | 2,120 | $43,770 | $86,200 | $210,360 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 100 | $41,770 | $84,670 | $179,830 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 70 | $49,330 | $84,390 | $159,870 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 50 | $40,030 | $83,870 | $409,660 |
| Data Scientists | 40 | $38,490 | $83,600 | $149,140 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 210 | $65,580 | $82,910 | $105,870 |
| Project Management Specialists | 400 | $48,710 | $82,230 | $129,480 |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 110 | $59,180 | $82,200 | $137,240 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Abilene, TX?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Abilene, TX is $44,340. Employment is 75,070.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Abilene, TX?
Family Medicine Physicians has the highest published annual median on this list, $220,400, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Abilene, TX.