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In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $64,370.
  • 10% of workers earn $45,560 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $89,980 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $65,790.
  • 10% of workers earn $40,560 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $104,100 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 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$40,560$50,210$65,790$84,520$104,100
Texas$45,560$52,190$64,370$78,570$89,980
Abilene, TX$42,190$49,160$78,050$78,050$81,430
Amarillo, TX$47,200$57,880$68,970$75,650$75,650
Austin-Round Rock, TX$49,420$61,490$77,030$82,220$96,300
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$48,210$57,350$68,890$79,750$85,200
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$36,820$44,810$49,720$66,000$82,900
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$35,680$37,370$46,780$56,260$72,800
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$36,670$45,200$51,190$67,610$74,040
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$37,240$38,500$48,870$66,510$77,980
College Station-Bryan, TX$46,410$59,210$67,890$76,180$77,980
Corpus Christi, TX$45,750$51,250$62,590$79,770$79,770
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$49,980$61,650$77,370$82,500$96,370
El Paso, TX$40,590$48,230$59,290$79,640$81,600
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$37,640$44,100$47,690$58,620$76,040
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX$48,880$59,850$64,700$78,420$84,420
Killeen-Temple, TX$45,560$52,710$60,740$72,680$75,450
Laredo, TX$46,450$61,360$81,600$85,880$87,950
Longview, TX$43,820$49,220$59,860$72,800$76,850
Lubbock, TX$48,050$50,810$65,490$80,440$80,440
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$38,310$47,800$57,410$72,800$77,980
Midland, TX$49,420$59,700$76,770$76,770$96,600
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$37,230$43,040$47,020$59,930$77,980
Odessa, TX$47,860$57,330$62,380$74,990$74,990
San Angelo, TX$47,780$48,940$53,680$62,870$79,950
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$47,490$56,540$64,210$77,610$77,610
Sherman-Denison, TX$45,240$48,250$58,440$72,070$76,770
Texarkana, TX-AR$33,300$37,120$47,730$54,500$59,790
Tyler, TX$45,910$50,840$62,710$79,900$84,440
Victoria, TX$47,210$48,110$55,930$69,920$72,800
Waco, TX$43,750$50,940$63,180$75,550$77,980
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$37,390$43,710$48,960$59,700$77,980
Wichita Falls, TX$39,530$48,670$58,700$72,830$72,830

In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $30.95 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $21.90 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $43.26 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $31.63 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $19.50 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $50.05 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2022 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$19.50$24.14$31.63$40.64$50.05
Texas$21.90$25.09$30.95$37.77$43.26
Abilene, TX$20.28$23.64$37.52$37.52$39.15
Amarillo, TX$22.69$27.83$33.16$36.37$36.37
Austin-Round Rock, TX$23.76$29.56$37.04$39.53$46.30
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$23.18$27.57$33.12$38.34$40.96
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$17.70$21.54$23.90$31.73$39.86
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$17.15$17.97$22.49$27.05$35.00
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$17.63$21.73$24.61$32.51$35.60
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$17.90$18.51$23.49$31.97$37.49
College Station-Bryan, TX$22.31$28.47$32.64$36.63$37.49
Corpus Christi, TX$21.99$24.64$30.09$38.35$38.35
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$24.03$29.64$37.20$39.67$46.33
El Paso, TX$19.51$23.19$28.51$38.29$39.23
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$18.10$21.20$22.93$28.18$36.56
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX$23.50$28.78$31.11$37.70$40.59
Killeen-Temple, TX$21.90$25.34$29.20$34.94$36.28
Laredo, TX$22.33$29.50$39.23$41.29$42.29
Longview, TX$21.07$23.66$28.78$35.00$36.95
Lubbock, TX$23.10$24.43$31.49$38.67$38.67
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$18.42$22.98$27.60$35.00$37.49
Midland, TX$23.76$28.70$36.91$36.91$46.44
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$17.90$20.69$22.61$28.81$37.49
Odessa, TX$23.01$27.56$29.99$36.06$36.06
San Angelo, TX$22.97$23.53$25.81$30.23$38.44
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$22.83$27.18$30.87$37.31$37.31
Sherman-Denison, TX$21.75$23.20$28.09$34.65$36.91
Texarkana, TX-AR$16.01$17.85$22.95$26.20$28.75
Tyler, TX$22.07$24.44$30.15$38.41$40.60
Victoria, TX$22.70$23.13$26.89$33.62$35.00
Waco, TX$21.04$24.49$30.38$36.32$37.49
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$17.98$21.01$23.54$28.70$37.49
Wichita Falls, TX$19.01$23.40$28.22$35.01$35.01