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In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $50,040.
  • 10% of workers earn $37,950 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $64,190 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $53,040.
  • 10% of workers earn $37,320 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $79,830 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 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$37,320$45,210$53,040$64,260$79,830
Texas$37,950$44,640$50,040$60,200$64,190
Abilene, TX$36,960$37,510$51,480$61,370$61,370
Amarillo, TX$46,270$50,120$57,970$63,990$63,990
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$50,000$52,000$61,790$62,780$76,330
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$35,360$36,540$49,790$52,790$57,030
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$30,960$38,170$40,150$46,520$50,190
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$31,060$36,190$37,020$37,990$43,170
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$33,640$38,230$42,910$48,450$49,970
College Station-Bryan, TX$37,430$44,010$46,580$52,250$59,920
Corpus Christi, TX$34,510$43,090$46,260$58,710$60,330
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$45,020$50,220$58,280$63,610$72,890
Eagle Pass, TX$31,990$34,140$34,140$48,950$55,540
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$36,150$38,320$44,430$47,460$50,080
El Paso, TX$36,930$37,250$46,860$48,070$58,390
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$38,720$43,620$47,060$51,680$61,210
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$40,800$47,650$50,200$60,200$63,550
Killeen-Temple, TX$38,470$40,800$48,750$61,730$61,730
Laredo, TX$35,140$39,940$41,390$57,540$57,540
Longview, TX$34,100$38,230$44,930$49,990$59,140
Lubbock, TX$38,420$41,460$50,030$50,030$61,340
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$29,340$36,760$39,060$43,010$54,920
Midland, TX$40,700$49,190$61,250$61,250$74,550
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$36,180$38,060$44,420$49,040$53,010
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$36,780$38,970$48,340$53,130$55,970
San Angelo, TX$39,000$39,500$45,360$49,040$49,040
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$43,960$48,850$50,040$51,460$62,230
Sherman-Denison, TX$47,110$50,940$53,790$58,160$59,890
Texarkana, TX-AR$33,290$36,130$40,220$40,740$44,070
Tyler, TX$38,440$41,080$48,710$49,690$67,120
Waco, TX$38,520$42,250$47,170$51,110$59,720
Wichita Falls, TX$30,370$38,030$46,220$46,220$47,430

In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $24.06 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.25 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $30.86 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $25.50 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.94 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.38 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 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$17.94$21.74$25.50$30.90$38.38
Texas$18.25$21.46$24.06$28.94$30.86
Abilene, TX$17.77$18.03$24.75$29.51$29.51
Amarillo, TX$22.25$24.10$27.87$30.76$30.76
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$24.04$25.00$29.71$30.18$36.70
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$17.00$17.57$23.94$25.38$27.42
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$14.89$18.35$19.30$22.36$24.13
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$14.93$17.40$17.80$18.27$20.76
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$16.17$18.38$20.63$23.29$24.02
College Station-Bryan, TX$18.00$21.16$22.40$25.12$28.81
Corpus Christi, TX$16.59$20.71$22.24$28.23$29.01
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$21.64$24.14$28.02$30.58$35.04
Eagle Pass, TX$15.38$16.41$16.41$23.53$26.70
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$17.38$18.42$21.36$22.82$24.08
El Paso, TX$17.75$17.91$22.53$23.11$28.07
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$18.61$20.97$22.62$24.85$29.43
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$19.62$22.91$24.13$28.94$30.56
Killeen-Temple, TX$18.50$19.61$23.44$29.68$29.68
Laredo, TX$16.89$19.20$19.90$27.66$27.66
Longview, TX$16.39$18.38$21.60$24.04$28.44
Lubbock, TX$18.47$19.93$24.05$24.05$29.49
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$14.11$17.67$18.78$20.68$26.40
Midland, TX$19.57$23.65$29.45$29.45$35.84
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$17.39$18.30$21.36$23.58$25.49
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$17.68$18.73$23.24$25.54$26.91
San Angelo, TX$18.75$18.99$21.81$23.58$23.58
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$21.14$23.49$24.06$24.74$29.92
Sherman-Denison, TX$22.65$24.49$25.86$27.96$28.79
Texarkana, TX-AR$16.01$17.37$19.34$19.59$21.19
Tyler, TX$18.48$19.75$23.42$23.89$32.27
Waco, TX$18.52$20.31$22.68$24.57$28.71
Wichita Falls, TX$14.60$18.28$22.22$22.22$22.80