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In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $155,330.
  • 10% of workers earn $65,200 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $239,200+ or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $99,240.
  • 10% of workers earn $58,790 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $178,880 or more.

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

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Location
Annual Low (10%)
Annual QL (25%)
Annual Median (50%)
Annual QU (75%)
Annual High (90%)
United States$58,790$72,440$99,240$134,350$178,880
Texas$65,200$98,920$155,330$211,650$239,200+
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$50,750$71,240$88,500$128,570$214,080
College Station-Bryan, TX$58,450$87,600$87,600$87,600$142,230
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$64,170$94,090$136,250$199,730$239,200+
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$88,740$131,780$168,280$219,430$239,200+
Lubbock, TX$44,930$68,110$108,420$159,930$219,900
Midland, TX$91,240$132,340$165,830$214,380$239,200+
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$60,100$68,540$99,810$151,980$239,200+

In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $74.68 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $31.35 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $115.00+ or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $47.71 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $28.27 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $86.00 or more per hour.

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

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Location
Hourly Low (10%)
Hourly QL (25%)
Hourly Median (50%)
Hourly QU (75%)
Hourly High (90%)
United States$28.27$34.83$47.71$64.59$86.00
Texas$31.35$47.56$74.68$101.75$115.00+
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$24.40$34.25$42.55$61.81$102.92
College Station-Bryan, TX$28.10$42.12$42.12$42.12$68.38
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$30.85$45.24$65.51$96.03$115.00+
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$42.67$63.36$80.90$105.49$115.00+
Lubbock, TX$21.60$32.75$52.13$76.89$105.72
Midland, TX$43.87$63.62$79.72$103.07$115.00+
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$28.90$32.95$47.99$73.07$115.00+