Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Texas

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Business Intelligence Analysts	$122,090	25,860	View salary detail
Environmental Economists	$121,420	560	View salary detail
Economists	$121,420	560	View salary detail
Computer and Information Research Scientists	$121,210	1,960	View salary detail
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	$118,530	770	View salary detail
Materials Engineers	$117,700	1,440	View salary detail
Energy Engineers, Except Wind and Solar	$115,810	10,820	View salary detail
Wind Energy Engineers	$115,810	10,820	View salary detail
Engineers, All Other	$115,810	10,820	View salary detail
Robotics Engineers	$115,810	10,820	View salary detail
Mechatronics Engineers	$115,810	10,820	View salary detail
Photonics Engineers	$115,810	10,820	View salary detail
Microsystems Engineers	$115,810	10,820	View salary detail
Nanosystems Engineers	$115,810	10,820	View salary detail
Solar Energy Systems Engineers	$115,810	10,820	View salary detail
Database Administrators	$114,400	6,430	View salary detail
Administrative Services Managers	$114,190	22,980	View salary detail
Medical and Health Services Managers	$114,150	58,420	View salary detail
Political Scientists	$114,050	160	View salary detail
Automotive Engineers	$112,410	22,080	View salary detail
Mechanical Engineers	$112,410	22,080	View salary detail
Fuel Cell Engineers	$112,410	22,080	View salary detail
Information Security Engineers	$111,530	57,020	View salary detail
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	$111,530	57,020	View salary detail
Web Administrators	$111,530	57,020	View salary detail
Document Management Specialists	$111,530	57,020	View salary detail
Blockchain Engineers	$111,530	57,020	View salary detail
Digital Forensics Analysts	$111,530	57,020	View salary detail
Information Technology Project Managers	$111,530	57,020	View salary detail
Penetration Testers	$111,530	57,020	View salary detail
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians	$111,530	57,020	View salary detail
Computer Occupations, All Other	$111,530	57,020	View salary detail
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$111,390	3,400	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$111,000	5,540	View salary detail
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners	$110,080	1,270	View salary detail
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$108,150	18,960	View salary detail
Computer Systems Analysts	$107,390	47,990	View salary detail
Health Informatics Specialists	$107,390	47,990	View salary detail
Gambling Managers	$106,670	60	View salary detail
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists	$106,140	13,400	View salary detail
Occupational Therapists	$106,140	13,400	View salary detail
Physical Therapists	$105,810	21,870	View salary detail
Radiation Therapists	$105,770	1,000	View salary detail
Orthoptists	$105,370	1,250	View salary detail
Naturopathic Physicians	$105,370	1,250	View salary detail
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,370	1,170	View salary detail
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$105,370	1,250	View salary detail
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,080	690	View salary detail
Actuaries	$105,020	1,750	View salary detail
Validation Engineers	$104,560	30,980	View 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.