Texas Wages 19-3011.00 - Economists

In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $106,200.
  • 10% of workers earn $63,070 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $215,370 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $115,440.
  • 10% of workers earn $62,340 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $212,710 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$62,340$82,260$115,440$166,030$212,710
Texas$63,070$79,460$106,200$160,950$215,370
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$55,570$64,100$82,390$138,050$199,690
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$65,120$80,140$97,610$137,820$197,610
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$74,990$88,410$131,160$191,840$222,700
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$66,290$80,300$102,840$115,440$178,980

In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $51.06 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $30.32 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $103.54 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $55.50 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.97 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $102.27 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$29.97$39.55$55.50$79.82$102.27
Texas$30.32$38.20$51.06$77.38$103.54
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$26.71$30.82$39.61$66.37$96.01
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$31.31$38.53$46.93$66.26$95.01
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$36.06$42.50$63.06$92.23$107.07
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$31.87$38.61$49.44$55.50$86.05