Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Waco, TX

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$46,420	70	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$46,380	630	View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$46,290	1,200	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$46,210	120	View salary detail
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$46,010	240	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$45,640	1,040	View salary detail
Structural Iron and Steel Workers	$45,590	50	View salary detail
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	$45,560	230	View salary detail
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$45,470	40	View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks	$45,340	270	View salary detail
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$45,310	30	View salary detail
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$45,230	70	View salary detail
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators	$44,960	110	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$44,940	210	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$44,930	130	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$44,820	340	View salary detail
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$44,790	40	View salary detail
Procurement Clerks	$44,470	30	View salary detail
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$44,430	260	View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$44,360	110	View salary detail
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$44,320	170	View salary detail
Photographers	$44,300	30	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$43,980	250	View salary detail
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$43,840	30	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$43,310	1,470	View salary detail
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers	$43,220	50	View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists	$43,130	110	View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$42,850	70	View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$42,850	70	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$42,850	350	View salary detail
Chefs and Head Cooks	$42,660	110	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$42,640	660	View salary detail
Phlebotomists	$42,440	110	View salary detail
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$42,140	180	View salary detail
Helpers--Electricians	$42,120	50	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$41,430	310	View salary detail
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians	$41,310	40	View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$41,030	120	View salary detail
Helpers--Carpenters	$41,010	40	View salary detail
New Accounts Clerks	$40,950	40	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$40,900	700	View salary detail
Food Batchmakers	$40,530	390	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$40,320	310	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$40,130	50	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$39,980	40	View salary detail
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$39,710	70	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$39,370	210	View salary detail
Data Entry Keyers	$39,220	180	View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$39,140	860	View salary detail
Endoscopy Technicians	$39,030	100	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.