Texas Careers and Salaries

917 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Texas for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Fast Food and Counter Workers$27,740460,530View salary detail
Baristas$27,740460,530View salary detail
General and Operations Managers$103,230431,310View salary detail
Retail Salespersons$30,800341,640View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives$40,420337,170View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,840322,710View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses$95,970271,380View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists$95,970271,380View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses$95,970271,380View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses$95,970271,380View salary detail
Registered Nurses$95,970271,380View salary detail
Cashiers$29,230245,730View salary detail
Office Clerks, General$39,000218,470View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,540216,970View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers$37,540216,970View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$56,290209,680View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses$23,240199,610View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$33,010184,840View salary detail
Software Developers$132,150163,880View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$64,940160,600View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$45,140149,650View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$46,670140,580View salary detail
Project Management Specialists$98,440138,960View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$36,480137,930View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$61,680135,030View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant$34,760126,620View salary detail
Construction Laborers$40,620123,250View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$48,910122,400View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors$80,920116,470View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$62,760116,260View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,590111,660View salary detail
Security Guards$35,980106,210View salary detail
Security Management Specialists$80,820104,270View salary detail
Online Merchants$80,820104,270View salary detail
Business Continuity Planners$80,820104,270View salary detail
Sustainability Specialists$80,820104,270View salary detail
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$80,820104,270View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$46,280103,410View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$65,97095,670View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers$74,52090,010View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$74,52090,010View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$45,45088,780View salary detail
Nursing Assistants$37,50088,680View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$42,19087,280View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists$68,92084,930View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers$30,65081,280View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,39080,160View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$42,91078,740View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers$42,50078,540View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks$35,21078,330View salary detail

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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.