Houston, TX Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar	$130,270	3,490	View salary detail
Nanosystems Engineers	$130,270	3,490	View salary detail
Mechatronics Engineers	$130,270	3,490	View salary detail
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$130,270	3,490	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$29,050	3,480	View salary detail
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$42,830	3,470	View salary detail
Sailors and Marine Oilers	$55,610	3,470	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$46,100	3,450	View salary detail
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$61,680	3,420	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$39,070	3,420	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$56,060	3,410	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$67,560	3,410	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$50,430	3,400	View salary detail
Parking Attendants	$31,120	3,400	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$46,350	3,330	View salary detail
Psychiatric Technicians	$43,320	3,300	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$33,920	3,290	View salary detail
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks	$54,090	3,260	View salary detail
Food Batchmakers	$33,830	3,210	View salary detail
Facilities Managers	$105,650	3,200	View salary detail
Security Managers	$105,650	3,200	View salary detail
Tire Repairers and Changers	$36,220	3,110	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$104,930	3,060	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$48,930	3,030	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$58,030	3,000	View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$44,400	2,910	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$105,700	2,900	View salary detail
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$78,820	2,890	View salary detail
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,860	2,870	View salary detail
Water Resource Specialists	$132,860	2,870	View salary detail
Clinical Research Coordinators	$132,860	2,870	View salary detail
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$76,120	2,860	View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$76,120	2,860	View salary detail
Photonics Technicians	$76,120	2,860	View salary detail
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$48,700	2,850	View salary detail
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$59,850	2,850	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$37,700	2,790	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$58,400	2,770	View salary detail
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	$38,490	2,730	View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers	$76,780	2,730	View salary detail
Tutors	$33,990	2,720	View salary detail
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians	$85,400	2,710	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$38,120	2,700	View salary detail
Occupational Therapists	$103,580	2,700	View salary detail
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists	$103,580	2,700	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$38,890	2,680	View salary detail
Surgical Technologists	$71,050	2,660	View salary detail
Healthcare Social Workers	$71,900	2,660	View salary detail
Surveying and Mapping Technicians	$49,570	2,650	View salary detail
Purchasing Managers	$139,050	2,630	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.