In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $29,610.
- 10% of workers earn $21,920 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $36,720 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $34,810.
- 10% of workers earn $26,200 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $42,860 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 | $26,200 | $29,690 | $34,810 | $37,440 | $42,860 |
| Texas | $21,920 | $25,610 | $29,610 | $34,300 | $36,720 |
| Abilene, TX | $21,070 | $23,070 | $26,880 | $29,950 | $33,710 |
| Amarillo, TX | $21,230 | $22,510 | $28,270 | $30,460 | $34,210 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $24,180 | $30,170 | $35,360 | $37,040 | $43,120 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $21,740 | $22,350 | $27,670 | $30,410 | $34,870 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $19,890 | $21,520 | $23,670 | $28,320 | $30,360 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $19,100 | $20,450 | $25,110 | $30,650 | $36,710 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $21,630 | $22,880 | $28,640 | $30,760 | $34,420 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $21,180 | $22,620 | $27,300 | $30,040 | $34,090 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $24,290 | $27,590 | $31,200 | $35,740 | $37,290 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $19,760 | $20,900 | $27,310 | $29,180 | $33,290 |
| El Paso, TX | $20,050 | $21,850 | $26,850 | $29,360 | $33,610 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $20,220 | $21,380 | $28,980 | $30,730 | $34,070 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $21,910 | $23,730 | $28,600 | $33,820 | $34,830 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $21,440 | $23,130 | $28,560 | $31,880 | $34,480 |
| Laredo, TX | $19,090 | $21,540 | $23,270 | $28,560 | $30,890 |
| Longview, TX | $21,180 | $22,540 | $26,910 | $29,770 | $33,950 |
| Lubbock, TX | $21,110 | $22,840 | $28,970 | $30,460 | $33,970 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $18,940 | $21,120 | $23,140 | $28,270 | $30,490 |
| Midland, TX | $23,150 | $27,370 | $30,420 | $34,960 | $37,250 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $20,080 | $20,670 | $27,160 | $29,800 | $31,950 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $19,100 | $21,630 | $26,940 | $28,960 | $35,730 |
| Odessa, TX | $22,150 | $24,070 | $30,060 | $34,360 | $35,140 |
| San Angelo, TX | $20,290 | $22,080 | $25,290 | $28,930 | $32,610 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $22,340 | $25,850 | $29,850 | $33,790 | $35,790 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $21,720 | $23,220 | $28,140 | $32,420 | $34,930 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $21,530 | $22,490 | $26,510 | $28,450 | $33,090 |
| Tyler, TX | $22,160 | $23,450 | $28,560 | $30,560 | $34,180 |
| Victoria, TX | $20,480 | $21,130 | $26,640 | $29,110 | $33,300 |
| Waco, TX | $21,900 | $25,440 | $29,520 | $32,420 | $34,580 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $21,850 | $22,870 | $28,380 | $33,220 | $38,750 |
In Texas:
- Workers on average earn $14.23 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $10.54 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $17.65 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $16.73 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $12.59 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $20.61 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 | $12.59 | $14.27 | $16.73 | $18.00 | $20.61 |
| Texas | $10.54 | $12.31 | $14.23 | $16.49 | $17.65 |
| Abilene, TX | $10.13 | $11.09 | $12.93 | $14.40 | $16.21 |
| Amarillo, TX | $10.21 | $10.82 | $13.59 | $14.64 | $16.45 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $11.62 | $14.50 | $17.00 | $17.81 | $20.73 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $10.45 | $10.75 | $13.30 | $14.62 | $16.76 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $9.56 | $10.35 | $11.38 | $13.61 | $14.59 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $9.18 | $9.83 | $12.07 | $14.74 | $17.65 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $10.40 | $11.00 | $13.77 | $14.79 | $16.55 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $10.18 | $10.88 | $13.13 | $14.44 | $16.39 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $11.68 | $13.27 | $15.00 | $17.18 | $17.93 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $9.50 | $10.05 | $13.13 | $14.03 | $16.00 |
| El Paso, TX | $9.64 | $10.51 | $12.91 | $14.12 | $16.16 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $9.72 | $10.28 | $13.93 | $14.77 | $16.38 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $10.53 | $11.41 | $13.75 | $16.26 | $16.74 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $10.31 | $11.12 | $13.73 | $15.33 | $16.58 |
| Laredo, TX | $9.18 | $10.36 | $11.19 | $13.73 | $14.85 |
| Longview, TX | $10.18 | $10.84 | $12.94 | $14.31 | $16.32 |
| Lubbock, TX | $10.15 | $10.98 | $13.93 | $14.65 | $16.33 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $9.10 | $10.16 | $11.13 | $13.59 | $14.66 |
| Midland, TX | $11.13 | $13.16 | $14.63 | $16.81 | $17.91 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $9.66 | $9.94 | $13.06 | $14.33 | $15.36 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $9.18 | $10.40 | $12.95 | $13.93 | $17.18 |
| Odessa, TX | $10.65 | $11.57 | $14.45 | $16.52 | $16.89 |
| San Angelo, TX | $9.76 | $10.61 | $12.16 | $13.91 | $15.68 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $10.74 | $12.43 | $14.35 | $16.24 | $17.21 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $10.44 | $11.16 | $13.53 | $15.59 | $16.80 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $10.35 | $10.81 | $12.75 | $13.68 | $15.91 |
| Tyler, TX | $10.65 | $11.28 | $13.73 | $14.69 | $16.43 |
| Victoria, TX | $9.85 | $10.16 | $12.81 | $14.00 | $16.01 |
| Waco, TX | $10.53 | $12.23 | $14.19 | $15.59 | $16.62 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $10.51 | $11.00 | $13.65 | $15.97 | $18.63 |
