Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Houston, TX

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay	$103,940	520	View salary detail
Landscape Architects	$103,670	630	View salary detail
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists	$103,580	2,700	View salary detail
Occupational Therapists	$103,580	2,700	View salary detail
Construction Managers	$103,530	16,500	View salary detail
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,420	110	View salary detail
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$103,010	1,580	View salary detail
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,960	360	View salary detail
Fundraising Managers	$102,920	630	View salary detail
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,880	80	View salary detail
History Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,840	430	View salary detail
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,700	40	View salary detail
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$102,570	820	View salary detail
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$102,500	940	View salary detail
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$102,190	580	View salary detail
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$102,190	300	View salary detail
Naturopathic Physicians	$102,190	300	View salary detail
Orthoptists	$102,190	300	View salary detail
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other	$101,770	90	View salary detail
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$101,710	580	View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts	$101,660	6,510	View salary detail
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$101,430	6,330	View salary detail
Financial Risk Specialists	$101,200	590	View salary detail
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$101,150	90	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$101,120	9,050	View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$100,980	7,800	View salary detail
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors	$100,980	7,800	View salary detail
Civil Engineers	$100,950	12,140	View salary detail
Transportation Engineers	$100,950	12,140	View salary detail
Water/Wastewater Engineers	$100,950	12,140	View salary detail
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$100,430	820	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$100,400	3,780	View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses	$99,830	65,910	View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$99,830	65,910	View salary detail
Registered Nurses	$99,830	65,910	View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses	$99,830	65,910	View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$99,830	65,910	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,650	360	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$99,640	8,370	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$99,510	35,550	View salary detail
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$99,480	230	View salary detail
Hydrologists	$99,320	50	View salary detail
Personal Financial Advisors	$98,930	4,130	View salary detail
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$98,690	2,420	View salary detail
Dentists, General	$98,570	1,660	View salary detail
Budget Analysts	$98,330	620	View salary detail
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$98,190	560	View salary detail
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$97,590	2,360	View salary detail
Genetic Counselors	$97,060	50	View salary detail
Video Game Designers	$96,750	830	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.