Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in El Paso, TX

587 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in El Paso, TX for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Medical Equipment Repairers	$43,290	200	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$43,020	320	View salary detail
Home Appliance Repairers	$42,500	40	View salary detail
Carpenters	$42,430	620	View salary detail
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other	$42,330	80	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$42,300	300	View salary detail
Motorcycle Mechanics	$42,100	30	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$41,940	570	View salary detail
Mechanical Door Repairers	$41,860	50	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$41,620	90	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$41,530	2,790	View salary detail
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$41,390	90	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$41,340	290	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$41,170	110	View salary detail
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$40,910	50	View salary detail
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$40,690	40	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$40,650	190	View salary detail
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$40,350	60	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$40,200	1,210	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$40,090	340	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$40,090	340	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$40,050	830	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$40,040	160	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$39,860	640	View salary detail
Broadcast Technicians	$39,830	50	View salary detail
Protective Service Workers, All Other	$39,720	60	View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists	$39,720	60	View salary detail
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$39,570	100	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$39,510	2,960	View salary detail
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$39,340	110	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$39,280	3,720	View salary detail
Meter Readers, Utilities	$39,260	30	View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$39,190	30	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$39,090	840	View salary detail
Aircraft Service Attendants	$38,930	90	View salary detail
Glaziers	$38,830	140	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$38,730	440	View salary detail
Couriers and Messengers	$38,570	150	View salary detail
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$38,540	30	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$38,520	2,410	View salary detail
Aviation Inspectors	$38,480	40	View salary detail
Transportation Inspectors	$38,480	40	View salary detail
Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation	$38,480	40	View salary detail
Pipelayers	$38,370	140	View salary detail
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$38,320	190	View salary detail
Real Estate Sales Agents	$38,280	340	View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$38,120	80	View salary detail
Private Detectives and Investigators	$38,070	70	View salary detail
Biofuels Processing Technicians	$38,020	60	View salary detail
Plant and System Operators, All Other	$38,020	60	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.