Occupations Reported in Houston, TX

819 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Houston, TX for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Chemical Technicians$65,0502,620View salary detail
Phlebotomists$45,5402,620View salary detail
Sheet Metal Workers$51,8702,610View salary detail
File Clerks$41,4002,580View salary detail
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$118,8302,550View salary detail
Interpreters and Translators$44,4902,530View salary detail
Remote Sensing Technicians$48,6802,520View salary detail
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other$48,6802,520View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts$48,6802,520View salary detail
Sales and Related Workers, All Other$38,8202,510View salary detail
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$56,9202,500View salary detail
Operations Research Analysts$86,3802,500View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$49,2202,460View salary detail
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers$26,8602,450View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$74,5702,440View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$48,1402,430View salary detail
Chemists$106,7402,430View salary detail
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$98,6902,420View salary detail
Anesthesiologist Assistants$137,2402,390View salary detail
Physician Assistants$137,2402,390View salary detail
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$174,4902,380View salary detail
Endoscopy Technicians$40,7102,380View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants$40,7102,380View salary detail
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$40,7102,380View salary detail
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$97,5902,360View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers$27,5402,320View salary detail
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$51,8202,320View salary detail
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$42,0502,320View salary detail
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$46,3202,310View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts$76,8202,210View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other$76,8202,210View salary detail
Physical Therapist Assistants$77,2802,210View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts$76,8202,210View salary detail
Computer Network Architects$124,9002,200View salary detail
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians$69,4102,200View salary detail
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists$124,9002,200View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$46,8602,190View salary detail
Pest Control Workers$37,2002,170View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners$61,7702,160View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$69,2102,150View salary detail
Freight Forwarders$50,2202,140View salary detail
Cargo and Freight Agents$50,2202,140View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$35,3702,140View salary detail
Tree Trimmers and Pruners$39,6602,120View salary detail
Information Security Analysts$126,3702,110View salary detail
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas$79,4502,100View salary detail
Crane and Tower Operators$75,5002,100View salary detail
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$76,9502,040View salary detail
Computer Network Support Specialists$74,1401,990View salary detail
Paramedics$60,1301,980View 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.