Community Health Workers Salary in Wichita Falls, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wichita Falls, TX

Median annual salary $40,980 -19.7% vs national
Median hourly $19.70
10th percentile $25,330
90th percentile $54,000
Employed locally 50
National median $51,030

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,330
    25th
    $38,880
    50th (median)
    $40,980
    75th
    $43,900
    90th
    $54,000

    Wichita Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $63,618 2023 • Census ACS
    Community Health Workers salary vs area income 64% Median Community Health Workers salary is 36% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Community Health Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Carson City, NV $75,090
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $73,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $72,030
    District of Columbia $71,550
    New Mexico $71,210
    New Haven, CT $66,910

    Nearby metros — Community Health Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $49,060
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $48,630
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $48,300
    Waco, TX $46,430
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $45,410
    Abilene, TX $45,240

    Related occupations in Wichita Falls, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$62,190
    Social and Human Service Assistants$35,230
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$54,550
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$53,780
    Healthcare Social Workers$59,230
    Health Education Specialists$54,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Community Health Workers make per hour in Wichita Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Community Health Workers in Wichita Falls, TX is $19.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.16 or more per hour.

    Is Wichita Falls above or below average for Community Health Workers salaries?

    The median Community Health Workers salary in Wichita Falls, TX is 19.7% below the national median of $51,030. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Community Health Workers in Wichita Falls?

    Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) earn around $25,330 per year in Wichita Falls, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,880.