May 2025 OEWS · Texas

Highest-paying jobs in Longview, TX

All-occupations median

$45,150

10th percentile
$25,750
25th percentile
$32,330
Median
$45,150
75th percentile
$63,280
90th percentile
$98,090
Mean
$55,480

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

Employment across all occupations: 118,060.

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 89.485, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.

Texas · What this metro includes

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Senior Airman Stephen Czech, a firefighter at Spangdahlem Air Base, in 2021. Photograph by Staff Sgt. Susan Roberts, U.S. Air Force. Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Highest published annual medians

Detailed occupations in Longview, TX with a published annual median, May 2025.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Physicians, All Other200$90,830$239,170$390,690
Chief Executives80$79,170$205,770$405,670
Nurse Anesthetists50$195,450$195,450$293,160
Dentists, General80$81,320$170,660$357,100
Architectural and Engineering Managers110$115,270$153,490$205,860
Computer and Information Systems Managers180$87,930$143,620$208,840
Pharmacists150$104,780$137,280$165,720
Financial Managers370$82,240$134,800$271,000
Nurse Practitioners250$98,210$129,210$170,980
Physician Assistants70$103,180$128,180$156,580
Optometrists30$49,720$127,840$164,470
Purchasing Managers60$88,220$124,980$180,460
Industrial Production Managers270$80,220$124,940$190,960
Sales Managers450$61,240$124,850$225,980
Veterinarians50$100,970$124,730$198,810
Marketing Managers150$72,210$124,360$204,500
Managers, All Other280$61,440$121,130$203,070
Human Resources Managers120$76,180$119,330$201,310
Education Administrators, All Other40$49,450$116,890$137,040
Physical Therapists190$70,210$113,980$145,620
Occupational Therapists130$55,490$112,760$145,620
Computer Occupations, All Other190$51,690$110,310$178,120
Electrical Engineers110$80,000$110,130$181,080
Transportation Inspectors30$30,270$107,670$107,670
Data Scientists60$63,750$107,270$157,170
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors30$64,200$107,080$162,770
Software Developers320$74,870$106,360$161,000
Lawyers240$45,550$105,590$268,830
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers30$53,750$105,450$204,940
Facilities Managers90$62,200$103,790$140,010
Medical and Health Services Managers380$60,180$102,540$168,910
Administrative Services Managers140$63,920$102,340$183,930
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay30$61,640$101,320$121,250
Petroleum Engineers130$60,490$101,290$195,470
Mechanical Engineers230$66,830$100,230$144,670
Power Plant Operators120$79,280$100,180$121,510
Chemists30$55,480$99,880$172,320
Engineers, All Other50$69,370$99,460$138,180
Computer Systems Analysts140$61,430$98,750$139,090
Information Security Analysts30$63,010$98,560$133,100

Largest occupations

Largest detailed occupations in Longview, TX by May 2025 employment.
OccupationEmployment10thMedian90th
Fast Food and Counter Workers4,220$21,680$26,730$30,830
General and Operations Managers3,590$44,210$89,660$204,980
Stockers and Order Fillers3,300$28,170$35,770$43,140
Retail Salespersons3,110$22,360$29,130$42,390
Cashiers2,530$21,470$27,740$34,680
Registered Nurses2,480$61,610$80,330$107,610
Home Health and Personal Care Aides2,290$21,340$23,610$30,620
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers2,290$37,310$51,990$78,940
Office Clerks, General1,970$23,690$37,060$59,200
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand1,890$28,430$37,590$48,120
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners1,610$21,760$30,470$39,660
Construction Laborers1,610$31,730$37,840$52,140
Customer Service Representatives1,570$28,630$37,850$56,620
Waiters and Waitresses1,430$16,400$22,240$46,390
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General1,420$30,550$46,450$78,770
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive1,410$27,630$40,620$60,220
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary1,340$18,910$28,740$37,860
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers1,280$47,780$63,110$100,050
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers1,270$38,700$52,300$72,380
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators1,230$30,140$38,310$53,070
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks1,220$29,700$45,070$63,010
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education1,200$47,020$60,210$66,110
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers1,190$38,370$59,900$93,440
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers1,130$28,370$41,190$69,560
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education1,110$47,890$60,950$76,460

Questions this page answers

What is the median wage in Longview, TX?

Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Longview, TX is $45,150. Employment is 118,060.

Which published occupation has the highest median in Longview, TX?

Physicians, All Other has the highest published annual median on this list, $239,170, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Longview, TX.