May 2025 OEWS · Texas
Highest-paying jobs in Killeen-Temple, TX
All-occupations median
$46,660
- 10th percentile
- $26,320
- 25th percentile
- $33,700
- Median
- $46,660
- 75th percentile
- $71,840
- 90th percentile
- $104,800
- Mean
- $62,390
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 150,580.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 91.132, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | 80 | $96,050 | $220,940 | $467,110 |
| Optometrists | 30 | $66,360 | $160,460 | $296,370 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 70 | $99,570 | $158,560 | $214,990 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 320 | $92,900 | $154,180 | $211,940 |
| Pharmacists | 350 | $105,270 | $149,790 | $170,790 |
| Dentists, General | 120 | $71,830 | $147,360 | $287,090 |
| Financial Managers | 460 | $82,510 | $140,310 | $261,210 |
| Physician Assistants | 350 | $115,950 | $140,200 | $165,120 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 480 | $114,390 | $138,670 | $164,080 |
| Human Resources Managers | 210 | $77,810 | $135,580 | $193,690 |
| Psychologists, All Other | 50 | $49,930 | $129,960 | $164,550 |
| Lawyers | 260 | $89,880 | $129,430 | $312,750 |
| Managers, All Other | 310 | $71,460 | $124,100 | $197,680 |
| Sales Managers | 420 | $60,540 | $123,890 | $249,990 |
| Sales Engineers | 40 | $81,780 | $123,770 | $198,250 |
| Purchasing Managers | 70 | $78,070 | $123,590 | $196,670 |
| Veterinarians | 80 | $78,880 | $123,390 | $202,410 |
| Software Developers | 470 | $75,270 | $123,320 | $164,130 |
| Marketing Managers | 240 | $73,590 | $122,220 | $201,980 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 1,030 | $69,600 | $119,710 | $182,440 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 60 | $76,800 | $119,430 | $169,010 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 60 | $56,150 | $117,830 | $188,740 |
| Electrical Engineers | 80 | $63,090 | $112,580 | $165,480 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 160 | $75,080 | $109,780 | $173,290 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 190 | $60,410 | $108,220 | $163,690 |
| Engineers, All Other | 80 | $67,850 | $104,990 | $168,640 |
| Social Workers, All Other | 160 | $63,130 | $104,330 | $121,180 |
| Public Relations Managers | 50 | $64,100 | $101,950 | $185,140 |
| Information Security Analysts | 60 | $78,360 | $101,100 | $157,430 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 390 | $51,590 | $100,220 | $162,100 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 150 | $63,180 | $99,300 | $177,050 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | 80 | $79,060 | $99,240 | $171,140 |
| Data Scientists | 100 | $52,340 | $98,620 | $157,430 |
| Physical Therapists | 370 | $78,350 | $98,120 | $124,750 |
| Dental Hygienists | 190 | $80,880 | $97,140 | $101,940 |
| Occupational Therapists | 200 | $70,870 | $97,040 | $133,690 |
| Construction Managers | 580 | $58,400 | $96,930 | $162,250 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 590 | $50,080 | $96,890 | $147,840 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | 50 | $74,210 | $96,860 | $114,100 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 270 | $58,640 | $96,510 | $144,520 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Killeen-Temple, TX?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Killeen-Temple, TX is $46,660. Employment is 150,580.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Killeen-Temple, TX?
Chief Executives has the highest published annual median on this list, $220,940, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Killeen-Temple, TX.