Salaries in Border Region of Texas

BLS OEWS May 2025 • Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area • 214 occupations

Highest-paying occupations in Border Region of Texas

OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
Physicians, All Other $373,440 40
Pharmacists $146,060 40
Chief Executives $145,690 40
Computer and Information Systems Managers $135,200 40
Petroleum Engineers $132,840 100
Nurse Practitioners $128,510 70

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Physicians, All Other $373,440 40
      Pharmacists $146,060 40
      Chief Executives $145,690 40
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $135,200 40
      Petroleum Engineers $132,840 100
      Nurse Practitioners $128,510 70
      Industrial Production Managers $127,710 40
      Financial Managers $126,090 140
      Lawyers $126,070 100
      Human Resources Managers $122,980 40
      Software Developers $122,510 50
      Managers, All Other $122,180 330
      Physical Therapists $113,130 50
      Marketing Managers $112,720 50
      Commercial Pilots $106,970 40
      Mechanical Engineers $103,650 40
      Sales Managers $101,990 110
      Medical and Health Services Managers $100,560 180
      Construction Managers $99,140 80
      Administrative Services Managers $98,250 50
      Detectives and Criminal Investigators $95,640 1,100
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $94,420 30
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $90,680 100
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $85,340 170
      Physical Therapist Assistants $83,770 30
      Computer Occupations, All Other $83,160 70
      Facilities Managers $82,120 50
      Speech-Language Pathologists $81,550 60
      Project Management Specialists $81,040 110
      General and Operations Managers $79,450 1,410
      Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $78,290 30
      First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $77,930 50
      Registered Nurses $77,380 660
      Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $76,140 100
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $75,760 60
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $75,440 290
      Compliance Officers $75,420 470
      Logisticians $75,120 40
      Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $75,100 70
      Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $74,240 70
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $74,180 380
      Instructional Coordinators $73,630 90
      Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $72,500 60
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $71,950 280
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $71,390 40
      Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $70,500 100
      Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians $70,080 360
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $69,170 140
      Accountants and Auditors $69,040 240
      Civil Engineers $67,130 40
      Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators $65,450 50
      Postal Service Clerks $65,080 50
      Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas $63,990 120
      Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $63,810 80
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $63,520 80
      First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $63,150 40
      Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $63,070 80
      Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $62,450 —
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $61,670 170
      Human Resources Specialists $61,650 170
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $61,420 60
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $60,760 250
      Special Education Teachers, Middle School $60,650 60
      Food Service Managers $60,590 60
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $60,440 70
      Loan Officers $60,020 50
      Social and Community Service Managers $59,920 80
      Wellhead Pumpers $59,840 320
      Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,610 290
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $59,400 390
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $59,250 180
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,210 600
      Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $59,160 430
      Construction and Building Inspectors $59,050 110
      Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $58,970 140
      First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other $58,810 40
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $58,770 150
      Real Estate Sales Agents $57,180 40
      First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $56,890 90
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $56,710 80
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $56,440 140
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $55,920 120
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $55,860 50
      Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $55,830 40
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $55,710 490
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $55,450 180
      Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $55,370 40
      Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $54,250 40
      Legislators $53,820 60
      First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $52,620 30
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $52,590 330
      Training and Development Specialists $52,160 80
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $51,800 60
      Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas $50,970 170
      Firefighters $50,650 170
      Property Appraisers and Assessors $50,410 70
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $50,380 1,020
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $50,190 440
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $50,170 120
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $49,920 50
      Painters, Construction and Maintenance $49,720 40
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $49,670 90
      Electricians $48,860 120
      Computer User Support Specialists $48,810 110
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $48,040 50
      Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $47,960 30
      Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas $47,640 290
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $47,630 380
      Machinists $47,560 30
      Correctional Officers and Jailers $47,040 840
      Paramedics $46,770 80
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $46,650 310
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $46,180 80
      Public Relations Specialists $46,010 50
      Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $45,550 50
      Pharmacy Technicians $44,970 90
      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $44,930 50
      Chefs and Head Cooks $44,490 40
      Carpenters $43,110 40
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $43,020 100
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $42,900 40
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $42,650 120
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $42,620 50
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $42,490 440
      Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $42,490 30
      Medical Records Specialists $41,140 60
      Sales and Related Workers, All Other $41,140 30
      Loan Interviewers and Clerks $41,040 60
      Social and Human Service Assistants $39,990 180
      Bill and Account Collectors $39,200 50
      Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $39,160 100
      Billing and Posting Clerks $38,990 90
      Public Safety Telecommunicators $38,990 80
      Highway Maintenance Workers $38,740 140
      Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $38,690 50
      Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $38,530 40
      Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $38,310 450
      Dental Assistants $38,070 50
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $37,670 90
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $37,670 630
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $37,660 490
      Driver/Sales Workers $37,650 100
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $37,560 190
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $37,440 80
      Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $37,440 50
      Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $37,410 50
      Light Truck Drivers $37,310 270
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $37,260 650
      Insurance Sales Agents $36,940 50
      Emergency Medical Technicians $36,830 170
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $36,770 190
      File Clerks $36,340 40
      Stockers and Order Fillers $36,300 950
      Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $35,880 40
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $35,780 160
      Construction Laborers $35,680 510
      Tire Repairers and Changers $35,560 60
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $35,490 200
      Counter and Rental Clerks $35,420 100
      Bus Drivers, School $35,330 210
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $35,160 160
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $35,130 80
      Medical Assistants $34,990 220
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $34,940 1,310
      Phlebotomists $34,700 60
      Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $34,600 60
      Customer Service Representatives $34,050 510
      Office Clerks, General $33,990 800
      Information and Record Clerks, All Other $33,530 130
      Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $33,310 40
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $33,280 440
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $32,800 40
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $32,300 200
      Data Entry Keyers $32,130 40
      Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $31,980 70
      Security Guards $31,880 230
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $31,750 180
      Tellers $31,470 150
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $31,200 630
      Nursing Assistants $30,410 280
      Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $30,220 100
      Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other $30,150 210
      Recreation Workers $29,780 120
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $29,690 130
      Dishwashers $29,010 100
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $28,840 350
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $28,840 80
      Parts Salespersons $28,550 110
      Cooks, Restaurant $28,480 380
      Retail Salespersons $28,080 1,060
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $27,980 100
      Bakers $27,960 30
      Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $27,810 40
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $27,670 120
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $27,630 160
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $27,520 210
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $27,470 80
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $27,080 50
      Cashiers $27,040 1,410
      Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $26,280 30
      Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $25,720 30
      Waiters and Waitresses $25,340 690
      Food Preparation Workers $24,830 560
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $24,140 760
      Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $23,990 160
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $22,820 1,750
      Cooks, Fast Food $22,790 150
      Bartenders $22,680 180
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $22,600 1,630
      Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $22,590 80
      Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $22,160 110
      Childcare Workers $21,940 180
      Food Processing Workers, All Other $21,760 40
      Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $20,770 40