May 2025 OEWS · Texas
Highest-paying jobs in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
All-occupations median
$56,950
- 10th percentile
- $29,860
- 25th percentile
- $38,230
- Median
- $56,950
- 75th percentile
- $90,560
- 90th percentile
- $137,820
- Mean
- $74,580
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 1,293,690.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 98.066, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians, Pathologists | Not available | $75,830 | $362,620 | $375,090 |
| Cardiologists | 90 | $216,990 | $341,080 | $615,030 |
| Chief Executives | 950 | $126,800 | $288,150 | $647,020 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | Not available | $162,490 | $281,940 | $408,430 |
| Physicians, All Other | 1,550 | $118,520 | $276,600 | $483,640 |
| Surgeons, All Other | Not available | $157,640 | $271,390 | $271,400 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | 250 | $161,800 | $263,070 | $317,500 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | 220 | $150,980 | $256,940 | $380,930 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 480 | $214,410 | $244,990 | $431,520 |
| Psychiatrists | 150 | $115,510 | $236,340 | $399,010 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | 150 | $73,190 | $210,750 | $348,000 |
| Dentists, General | 820 | $129,650 | $188,190 | $337,660 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 11,050 | $115,580 | $176,990 | $291,790 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 3,130 | $123,440 | $176,540 | $288,330 |
| Pediatricians, General | Not available | $93,590 | $175,680 | $211,680 |
| Petroleum Engineers | 150 | $105,600 | $168,860 | $224,580 |
| Financial Managers | 7,210 | $100,630 | $167,180 | $318,720 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 3,850 | $103,080 | $165,530 | $254,180 |
| Marketing Managers | 7,170 | $92,150 | $164,920 | $274,700 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 1,960 | $95,330 | $162,960 | $210,740 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | 710 | $137,410 | $153,990 | $167,990 |
| Lawyers | 7,540 | $83,990 | $153,330 | $361,090 |
| Sales Managers | 9,880 | $74,990 | $151,760 | $290,670 |
| Pharmacists | 1,800 | $90,810 | $151,290 | $172,490 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | 310 | $99,280 | $148,650 | $215,820 |
| Electrical Engineers | 4,070 | $81,960 | $145,360 | $212,900 |
| Purchasing Managers | 930 | $95,020 | $140,820 | $225,340 |
| Human Resources Managers | 2,730 | $85,840 | $140,670 | $254,960 |
| Database Architects | 1,110 | $100,690 | $139,960 | $214,250 |
| Sales Engineers | 1,230 | $78,550 | $137,960 | $216,770 |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | 230 | $102,150 | $136,570 | $275,010 |
| Physician Assistants | 680 | $111,830 | $134,550 | $170,450 |
| Software Developers | 31,960 | $96,110 | $134,120 | $209,890 |
| Information Security Analysts | 2,390 | $79,500 | $134,100 | $186,680 |
| Managers, All Other | 6,420 | $80,860 | $134,030 | $221,500 |
| Computer Network Architects | 1,700 | $70,920 | $133,710 | $188,670 |
| Veterinarians | 700 | $85,340 | $133,250 | $211,770 |
| Commercial Pilots | 200 | $66,640 | $132,400 | $215,300 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 630 | $61,550 | $132,130 | $297,630 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 700 | $81,160 | $131,900 | $223,180 |
Occupations with an hourly median only
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musicians and Singers | 120 | $8.62 | $31.49 | $62.52 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is $56,950. Employment is 1,293,690.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX?
Physicians, Pathologists has the highest published annual median on this list, $362,620, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.