Texas pay · SOC 25-1051

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May 2025 estimates for Texas and its published labor markets.

Statewide pay

BLS May 2025, Texas. Published annual and hourly estimates.
MeasureAnnual payHourly pay
10th percentile$62,910Not released
25th percentile$78,960Not released
Median$105,080Not released
75th percentile$158,330Not released
90th percentile$208,320Not released
Average$120,210Not released

A plus sign marks a lower bound. “Not released” means BLS withheld the estimate; “Not available” means no estimate was provided. Hourly figures come from BLS, without dividing annual pay by assumed work hours.

Estimated employment: 690. This covers jobs in the published area, not residents of one county.

The middle half of annual wages runs from $78,960 to $158,330 in 2025, a span of $79,370. Percentiles describe the wage distribution across jobs. They do not identify experience levels or promise an offer.

Compare labor markets

Across 5 distinct areas with comparable 2025 estimates, medians range from $99,030 in El Paso, TX to $160,550 in College Station-Bryan, TX.

Each published area appears once. Employment totals across counties must not be added together.
Published areaMedian annual payEstimated jobs
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$129,110170
College Station-Bryan, TX$160,550100
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$105,700110
El Paso, TX$99,03040
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$102,88080

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