May 2025 OEWS · TX
Wages in Texas
All-occupations median
$48,620
- 10th percentile
- $27,250
- 25th percentile
- $35,370
- Median
- $48,620
- 75th percentile
- $77,840
- 90th percentile
- $125,220
- Mean
- $65,750
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Texas is 97.057, with the United States at 100.
The highest published annual median in this list is Cardiologists, at $410,150.
Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiologists | 2,050 | $97,140 | $410,150 | $703,430 |
| Neurologists | 660 | $99,490 | $360,640 | $449,840 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | 1,530 | $105,560 | $345,830 | $407,800 |
| Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric | Not available | $90,370 | $323,010 | $487,890 |
| Radiologists | 2,330 | $77,270 | $319,320 | $503,900 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | 780 | $71,930 | $316,830 | $407,430 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 730 | $141,270 | $286,510 | $407,960 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 1,460 | $73,450 | $271,960 | $425,630 |
| Physicians, All Other | 30,720 | $60,600 | $269,800 | $457,450 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | 3,850 | $69,460 | $269,110 | $387,660 |
| Chief Executives | 8,780 | $121,130 | $257,850 | $558,550 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 4,060 | $169,350 | $244,990 | $340,950 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | 6,190 | $75,150 | $235,710 | $414,010 |
| Psychiatrists | 1,690 | $73,330 | $228,460 | $391,890 |
| Surgeons, All Other | 1,710 | $72,820 | $222,820 | $646,370 |
| Dermatologists | 780 | $98,500 | $218,670 | $534,030 |
| Anesthesiologists | 2,800 | $168,750 | $215,230 | $488,670 |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | 10,930 | $92,370 | $215,150 | $456,570 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | 490 | $75,580 | $200,780 | $758,150 |
| Physicists | 580 | $69,960 | $184,040 | $289,950 |
| Podiatrists | 500 | $96,700 | $175,520 | $394,970 |
| Pediatricians, General | 2,740 | $77,570 | $173,360 | $366,790 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 73,060 | $106,390 | $171,530 | $277,160 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 19,030 | $120,460 | $171,370 | $277,790 |
| Air Traffic Controllers | 2,060 | $90,420 | $170,080 | $222,230 |
| Financial Managers | 71,870 | $98,250 | $164,860 | $309,290 |
| Petroleum Engineers | 9,140 | $89,990 | $164,860 | $283,500 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 7,390 | $92,940 | $163,860 | $216,260 |
| Dentists, General | 8,920 | $83,990 | $162,360 | $308,220 |
| Lawyers | 56,580 | $79,340 | $154,200 | $349,490 |
Largest occupations
Metropolitan areas
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$51,440Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$49,410Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$56,950San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$47,010El Paso, TX$39,510McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$35,830Corpus Christi, TX$45,350Lubbock, TX$42,130Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$48,630Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$36,490Killeen-Temple, TX$46,660College Station-Bryan, TX$44,470Waco, TX$46,020Amarillo, TX$44,580Midland, TX$54,480Longview, TX$45,150Tyler, TX$42,650Laredo, TX$37,250Odessa, TX$48,590Abilene, TX$44,340Texarkana, TX-AR$43,200Wichita Falls, TX$43,210Sherman-Denison, TX$44,610San Angelo, TX$43,530Victoria, TX$43,050Eagle Pass, TX$35,560
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Texas?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Texas is $48,620. Employment is 14,071,160.