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In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $127,450.
  • 10% of workers earn $59,280 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $239,200+ or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $92,580.
  • 10% of workers earn $52,500 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $172,600 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 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$52,500$66,280$92,580$127,480$172,600
Texas$59,280$81,050$127,450$179,930$239,200+
Austin-Round Rock, TX$55,330$68,170$89,350$164,930$239,200+
College Station-Bryan, TX$58,400$73,260$89,590$89,590$122,960
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$60,700$81,370$125,560$163,120$239,200+
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX$67,790$100,580$140,940$208,470$239,200+
Midland, TX$39,850$76,290$134,060$204,450$237,500
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$60,240$71,820$112,470$152,390$173,330
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$49,570$65,800$95,980$130,650$201,140
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$51,830$81,120$123,680$150,780$195,600

In Texas:

  • Workers on average earn $61.27 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $28.50 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $115.00+ or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $44.51 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $25.24 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $82.98 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 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$25.24$31.87$44.51$61.29$82.98
Texas$28.50$38.97$61.27$86.50$115.00+
Austin-Round Rock, TX$26.60$32.78$42.96$79.29$115.00+
College Station-Bryan, TX$28.08$35.22$43.07$43.07$59.12
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$29.18$39.12$60.37$78.43$115.00+
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX$32.59$48.35$67.76$100.22$115.00+
Midland, TX$19.16$36.68$64.45$98.29$114.18
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$28.96$34.53$54.07$73.27$83.33
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$23.83$31.63$46.14$62.81$96.70
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$24.92$39.00$59.46$72.49$94.04