In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $23,240.
- 10% of workers earn $17,070 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $47,590 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $35,230.
- 10% of workers earn $18,100 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $64,720 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $18,100 | $27,750 | $35,230 | $47,110 | $64,720 |
| Texas | $17,070 | $17,950 | $23,240 | $37,230 | $47,590 |
| Abilene, TX | $16,290 | $17,010 | $22,520 | $36,100 | $47,280 |
| Amarillo, TX | $16,530 | $17,420 | $22,710 | $35,550 | $46,890 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $18,100 | $18,710 | $27,260 | $42,540 | $57,750 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $16,760 | $17,420 | $22,400 | $35,620 | $47,490 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $16,980 | $17,540 | $21,230 | $35,460 | $50,180 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $15,480 | $16,110 | $21,010 | $34,040 | $45,110 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $17,310 | $17,780 | $22,950 | $35,730 | $47,710 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $16,540 | $17,270 | $22,800 | $36,000 | $47,530 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $16,500 | $17,080 | $22,820 | $36,900 | $47,810 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $17,960 | $18,520 | $24,160 | $37,280 | $49,510 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $16,900 | $17,490 | $22,290 | $35,590 | $47,260 |
| El Paso, TX | $15,650 | $16,270 | $21,870 | $34,820 | $44,880 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $17,350 | $17,690 | $23,900 | $36,610 | $47,350 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $17,480 | $17,870 | $22,080 | $37,390 | $47,290 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $16,700 | $17,340 | $22,910 | $36,360 | $46,480 |
| Laredo, TX | $15,540 | $15,940 | $22,020 | $36,090 | $46,260 |
| Longview, TX | $16,400 | $17,190 | $22,240 | $35,520 | $46,390 |
| Lubbock, TX | $16,290 | $16,950 | $22,560 | $35,490 | $46,630 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $15,430 | $16,050 | $20,650 | $29,820 | $44,210 |
| Midland, TX | $17,810 | $18,310 | $23,700 | $37,010 | $48,550 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $17,020 | $17,720 | $22,150 | $34,970 | $46,500 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $17,150 | $17,450 | $22,120 | $36,060 | $48,650 |
| Odessa, TX | $17,290 | $17,920 | $22,600 | $37,180 | $47,540 |
| San Angelo, TX | $15,920 | $16,550 | $21,230 | $32,120 | $44,570 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $17,070 | $18,260 | $28,110 | $37,440 | $47,800 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $16,860 | $17,850 | $26,290 | $35,980 | $45,520 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $15,710 | $16,670 | $23,330 | $32,700 | $44,010 |
| Tyler, TX | $16,150 | $16,940 | $22,370 | $35,260 | $46,890 |
| Victoria, TX | $16,070 | $16,580 | $22,330 | $36,560 | $47,020 |
| Waco, TX | $16,790 | $17,570 | $23,010 | $36,870 | $48,430 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $16,370 | $16,920 | $22,980 | $34,530 | $45,140 |
In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $11.18 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $8.21 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.88 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $16.94 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $8.70 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $31.12 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $8.70 | $13.34 | $16.94 | $22.65 | $31.12 |
| Texas | $8.21 | $8.63 | $11.18 | $17.90 | $22.88 |
| Abilene, TX | $7.83 | $8.18 | $10.83 | $17.36 | $22.73 |
| Amarillo, TX | $7.95 | $8.38 | $10.92 | $17.09 | $22.54 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $8.70 | $9.00 | $13.10 | $20.45 | $27.76 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $8.06 | $8.38 | $10.77 | $17.13 | $22.83 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $8.16 | $8.43 | $10.21 | $17.05 | $24.12 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $7.44 | $7.75 | $10.10 | $16.37 | $21.69 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $8.32 | $8.55 | $11.03 | $17.18 | $22.94 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $7.95 | $8.30 | $10.96 | $17.31 | $22.85 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $7.93 | $8.21 | $10.97 | $17.74 | $22.99 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $8.64 | $8.90 | $11.61 | $17.92 | $23.80 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $8.13 | $8.41 | $10.72 | $17.11 | $22.72 |
| El Paso, TX | $7.52 | $7.82 | $10.52 | $16.74 | $21.58 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $8.34 | $8.50 | $11.49 | $17.60 | $22.76 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $8.41 | $8.59 | $10.61 | $17.97 | $22.74 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $8.03 | $8.34 | $11.01 | $17.48 | $22.35 |
| Laredo, TX | $7.47 | $7.66 | $10.59 | $17.35 | $22.24 |
| Longview, TX | $7.88 | $8.26 | $10.69 | $17.08 | $22.31 |
| Lubbock, TX | $7.83 | $8.15 | $10.85 | $17.06 | $22.42 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $7.42 | $7.72 | $9.93 | $14.34 | $21.26 |
| Midland, TX | $8.56 | $8.80 | $11.39 | $17.79 | $23.34 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $8.19 | $8.52 | $10.65 | $16.81 | $22.36 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $8.24 | $8.39 | $10.64 | $17.34 | $23.39 |
| Odessa, TX | $8.31 | $8.62 | $10.87 | $17.88 | $22.85 |
| San Angelo, TX | $7.65 | $7.96 | $10.21 | $15.44 | $21.43 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $8.21 | $8.78 | $13.51 | $18.00 | $22.98 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $8.11 | $8.58 | $12.64 | $17.30 | $21.89 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $7.55 | $8.01 | $11.22 | $15.72 | $21.16 |
| Tyler, TX | $7.77 | $8.14 | $10.76 | $16.95 | $22.54 |
| Victoria, TX | $7.72 | $7.97 | $10.74 | $17.58 | $22.61 |
| Waco, TX | $8.07 | $8.45 | $11.06 | $17.72 | $23.28 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $7.87 | $8.14 | $11.05 | $16.60 | $21.70 |
