Texas Salary Data
Highest paying jobs and salary ranges across 785 occupations
Highest Median
$228,560
Family Medicine Physicians
Occupations
785
All Jobs in Texas (by median salary)
| Occupation | Median | Mean | Employment | Entry (10th) | Top (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $228,560 | $270,420 | 6,510 | $80,590 | $239,200+ |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $227,580 | $248,670 | 3,660 | $178,330 | $239,200+ |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $227,570 | $244,950 | N/A | $170,770 | $239,200+ |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $214,670 | $261,260 | 10,050 | $89,870 | $239,200+ |
| Anesthesiologists | $203,450 | $254,010 | 3,740 | $176,930 | $239,200+ |
| Pediatricians, General | $187,590 | $213,400 | 2,690 | $75,400 | $239,200+ |
| Dermatologists | $172,510 | $324,730 | 740 | $124,800 | $239,200+ |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $170,650 | $184,430 | 17,980 | $109,990 | $239,200+ |
| Physicists | $170,450 | $171,790 | 700 | $71,650 | $239,200+ |
| Cardiologists | $168,780 | $301,930 | 1,530 | $95,100 | $239,200+ |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $167,710 | $155,660 | 2,020 | $88,310 | $219,360 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $167,320 | $174,850 | 74,890 | $104,270 | $239,200+ |
| Commercial Pilots | $162,930 | $172,030 | 5,030 | $63,140 | $239,200+ |
| Financial Managers | $160,350 | $172,530 | 67,580 | $85,140 | $239,200+ |
| Podiatrists | $160,310 | $176,740 | 490 | $33,590 | $239,200+ |
| Dentists, General | $157,370 | $207,300 | 7,690 | $95,680 | $239,200+ |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | $155,330 | $157,370 | 3,620 | $65,200 | $239,200+ |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | $153,880 | $160,050 | 660 | $82,610 | $239,200+ |
| Petroleum Engineers | $153,200 | $158,990 | 10,640 | $83,750 | $232,340 |
| Marketing Managers | $140,620 | $153,550 | 43,920 | $75,800 | $237,370 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $139,990 | $122,990 | 2,610 | $20,630 | $183,260 |
| Pharmacists | $136,950 | $134,880 | 22,720 | $72,680 | $168,690 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | $136,610 | $147,660 | 1,950 | $82,520 | $223,180 |
| Chemical Engineers | $135,160 | $148,690 | 2,780 | $85,200 | $211,090 |
| Database Architects | $133,800 | $136,930 | 6,330 | $78,500 | $180,800 |
| Medical Dosimetrists | $133,680 | $136,640 | 430 | $108,040 | $163,970 |
| Lawyers | $133,570 | $162,840 | 54,680 | $61,930 | $239,200+ |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $133,250 | $131,250 | 3,380 | $72,220 | $176,600 |
| Managers, All Other | $133,070 | $147,930 | 53,070 | $79,000 | $217,360 |
| Physician Assistants | $132,810 | $137,050 | 10,030 | $102,490 | $172,790 |
| Purchasing Managers | $132,270 | $141,350 | 8,100 | $82,730 | $208,660 |
| Sales Managers | $132,250 | $148,530 | 76,980 | $64,180 | $239,200+ |
| Human Resources Managers | $131,730 | $145,970 | N/A | $77,430 | $220,570 |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | $130,630 | $115,960 | N/A | $78,200 | $143,780 |
| Software Developers | $130,500 | $133,280 | 151,460 | $79,490 | $174,710 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $130,140 | $136,950 | 7,480 | $66,310 | $212,450 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $129,880 | $130,930 | 21,690 | $96,140 | $165,530 |
| Computer Network Architects | $129,110 | $130,090 | 16,160 | $74,980 | $178,560 |
| Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | $128,470 | $140,200 | 570 | $86,920 | $223,670 |
| Optometrists | $128,360 | $132,370 | 3,180 | $44,610 | $177,360 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $127,840 | $134,910 | 21,780 | $76,420 | $206,280 |
| Sales Engineers | $126,810 | $126,870 | 8,870 | $75,280 | $171,790 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $126,650 | $126,770 | 9,070 | $76,180 | $183,710 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $126,470 | $130,320 | 7,660 | $81,170 | $187,840 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $125,340 | $129,630 | 4,740 | $60,060 | $219,310 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $125,000 | $162,700 | 22,840 | $60,280 | $239,200+ |
| Information Security Analysts | $124,970 | $126,800 | 14,730 | $72,490 | $173,350 |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | $123,020 | $125,620 | 3,180 | $72,480 | $172,920 |
| Ship Engineers | $122,150 | $121,290 | 870 | $91,170 | $146,400 |
| Training and Development Managers | $122,080 | $130,460 | N/A | $76,750 | $191,030 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $121,610 | $132,300 | 850 | $58,270 | $215,230 |
| Veterinarians | $121,220 | $130,770 | 5,940 | $73,180 | $209,720 |
| Public Relations Managers | $120,210 | $134,110 | 8,360 | $70,600 | $214,150 |
| Materials Engineers | $116,170 | $125,990 | 1,730 | $61,830 | $190,560 |
| Engineers, All Other | $115,950 | $119,500 | 9,900 | $56,990 | $181,830 |
| Surgeons, All Other | $115,010 | $298,900 | N/A | $70,260 | $239,200+ |
| Political Scientists | $111,720 | $109,340 | 170 | $76,020 | $136,340 |
| Nurse Midwives | $111,190 | $112,990 | 370 | $80,890 | $146,030 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $110,230 | $132,250 | 23,370 | $76,030 | $188,140 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $110,030 | $108,680 | 5,810 | $65,890 | $147,910 |
| Database Administrators | $109,990 | $109,330 | 6,110 | $51,980 | $160,440 |
| Environmental Engineers | $108,560 | $118,660 | 1,710 | $74,970 | $173,040 |
| Transit and Railroad Police | $108,530 | $87,820 | 90 | $54,250 | $111,010 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $108,240 | $119,350 | 18,790 | $70,450 | $170,260 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $108,170 | $113,250 | 59,680 | $51,790 | $169,150 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $106,590 | $124,750 | 57,150 | $62,130 | $197,790 |
| Data Scientists | $106,540 | $114,800 | 23,420 | $61,230 | $169,310 |
| Economists | $106,200 | $122,400 | 620 | $63,070 | $215,370 |
| Power Distributors and Dispatchers | $105,970 | $110,120 | 1,000 | $74,830 | $137,190 |
| Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels | $105,790 | $110,750 | 4,090 | $57,920 | $168,060 |
| Electrical Engineers | $105,560 | $118,620 | 15,470 | $63,500 | $170,920 |
| Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners | $105,550 | $98,750 | 970 | $50,660 | $131,350 |
| Facilities Managers | $105,340 | $113,560 | 11,470 | $58,490 | $172,830 |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $105,130 | $118,770 | 790 | $61,100 | $198,110 |
| Agricultural Engineers | $104,980 | $117,540 | 40 | $74,960 | $177,260 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $104,970 | $114,350 | 48,150 | $66,400 | $166,200 |
| Statisticians | $104,380 | $110,910 | 1,210 | $62,760 | $162,280 |
| Physical Therapists | $103,710 | $106,450 | 18,930 | $74,380 | $135,390 |
| Audiologists | $103,460 | $106,790 | 710 | $74,940 | $133,480 |
| Industrial Engineers | $103,430 | $112,250 | 29,620 | $62,080 | $166,370 |
| Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers | $103,400 | $101,680 | 1,090 | $35,970 | $160,430 |
| Power Plant Operators | $103,120 | $91,770 | 1,880 | $49,710 | $125,550 |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $102,190 | $110,740 | 1,290 | $44,980 | $182,040 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $102,150 | $122,220 | 17,490 | $65,230 | $210,820 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | $101,990 | $115,880 | 2,800 | $63,950 | $179,910 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $101,800 | $105,700 | 19,300 | $61,610 | $155,950 |
| Occupational Therapists | $101,760 | $103,150 | 11,700 | $69,700 | $136,380 |
| Radiation Therapists | $101,740 | $120,540 | 1,440 | $82,350 | $129,210 |
| Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other | $101,420 | $119,490 | 1,200 | $65,120 | $213,200 |
| Chemists | $101,260 | $106,730 | 5,490 | $58,390 | $160,970 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $101,190 | $107,330 | 180 | $72,650 | $144,900 |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $100,390 | $107,570 | 30 | $78,080 | $158,630 |
| General and Operations Managers | $100,290 | $129,620 | 454,720 | $41,150 | $239,200+ |
| Actuaries | $100,260 | $113,490 | 1,800 | $59,300 | $177,050 |
| Nuclear Engineers | $100,000 | $106,690 | 1,470 | $100,000 | $110,060 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $99,990 | $113,410 | N/A | $62,890 | $198,670 |
| Construction Managers | $99,600 | $109,570 | 51,960 | $62,280 | $165,400 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,480 | $120,650 | 7,120 | $46,070 | $214,630 |
| Chemical Plant and System Operators | $99,250 | $89,970 | 2,980 | $48,140 | $120,260 |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,790 | $107,320 | 2,020 | $48,480 | $166,680 |
Showing top 100 by median salary. All data from BLS OEWS May 2024.