Salaries in Northwestern Region of Texas

BLS OEWS May 2025 • Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area • 399 occupations

Highest-paying occupations in Northwestern Region of Texas

OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
Physicians, All Other $275,390 160
Family Medicine Physicians $225,020 40
Architectural and Engineering Managers $169,040 140
Computer and Information Systems Managers $153,110 170
Physician Assistants $151,400 80
Marketing Managers $146,970 160

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      OccupationMedian salaryEmployed
      Physicians, All Other $275,390 160
      Family Medicine Physicians $225,020 40
      Architectural and Engineering Managers $169,040 140
      Computer and Information Systems Managers $153,110 170
      Physician Assistants $151,400 80
      Marketing Managers $146,970 160
      Nurse Practitioners $136,940 260
      Information Security Analysts $135,690 30
      Dentists, General $134,820 70
      Pharmacists $130,960 210
      Chief Executives $130,110 200
      Petroleum Engineers $128,600 420
      Computer Programmers $128,270 80
      Managers, All Other $127,520 430
      Industrial Production Managers $127,390 520
      Software Developers $126,580 230
      Financial Managers $126,500 560
      Chemical Engineers $125,990 40
      Lawyers $125,550 130
      Purchasing Managers $124,880 50
      Optometrists $120,850 30
      Mechanical Engineers $111,900 140
      Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors $109,380 70
      Physical Therapists $107,970 230
      Power Plant Operators $105,600 80
      Electrical Engineers $105,560 200
      Industrial Engineers $105,480 230
      Engineers, All Other $104,460 110
      Construction Managers $103,200 590
      Natural Sciences Managers $102,230 30
      Medical and Health Services Managers $101,560 620
      Sales Managers $101,460 500
      Public Relations Managers $101,180 50
      Data Scientists $100,990 100
      Occupational Therapists $100,200 100
      Administrative Services Managers $98,960 220
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products $97,600 200
      Facilities Managers $97,240 140
      Computer Systems Analysts $96,670 80
      Chemists $95,890 —
      Veterinarians $95,680 80
      Management Analysts $95,640 140
      Computer Occupations, All Other $95,260 180
      Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay $94,480 70
      Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $93,630 40
      Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers $92,890 570
      Project Management Specialists $92,660 590
      Dental Hygienists $92,490 60
      Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment $92,100 290
      Calibration Technologists and Technicians $92,080 110
      Education Administrators, Postsecondary $92,030 110
      Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $91,890 40
      Chiropractors $89,180 30
      Financial and Investment Analysts $88,680 100
      Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $88,190 350
      Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health $86,980 —
      Detectives and Criminal Investigators $86,940 490
      Postmasters and Mail Superintendents $86,380 100
      Diagnostic Medical Sonographers $86,260 50
      Sales Engineers $85,150 30
      General and Operations Managers $83,120 6,550
      Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators $82,830 140
      Human Resources Managers $82,620 160
      Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers $82,570 100
      Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $82,070 800
      First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $81,530 1,490
      Registered Nurses $81,130 2,390
      Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians $80,610 50
      Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $80,490 260
      Occupational Therapy Assistants $80,190 40
      Occupational Health and Safety Specialists $80,040 370
      Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $79,760 40
      Chemical Technicians $78,980 190
      Network and Computer Systems Administrators $78,740 220
      Gas Plant Operators $78,570 190
      Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders $78,340 390
      Respiratory Therapists $78,170 150
      Wellhead Pumpers $77,850 810
      Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $77,770 100
      Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $77,480 70
      Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers $77,310 580
      Crane and Tower Operators $77,110 160
      Business Teachers, Postsecondary $77,020 40
      First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $76,910 130
      Speech-Language Pathologists $76,690 170
      Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary $76,120 90
      Logisticians $76,090 160
      First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $75,770 2,340
      First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers $75,650 130
      Physical Therapist Assistants $75,500 130
      Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers $75,390 270
      First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $74,930 1,210
      Civil Engineers $74,840 320
      Business Operations Specialists, All Other $74,440 570
      Financial Examiners $74,310 40
      Accountants and Auditors $74,270 1,090
      Boilermakers $73,490 40
      Conservation Scientists $72,380 140
      Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars $72,370 30
      Chemical Plant and System Operators $71,820 70
      Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers $71,470 40
      Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $71,310 120
      Real Estate Sales Agents $71,070 90
      Computer Network Support Specialists $70,820 40
      First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers $70,680 150
      Buyers and Purchasing Agents $70,620 340
      Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians $70,280 60
      Instructional Coordinators $70,210 210
      Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $68,970 380
      Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other $68,880 110
      Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $68,560 290
      School Psychologists $65,980 40
      Special Education Teachers, All Other $65,880 30
      Compliance Officers $65,150 450
      Loan Officers $64,770 240
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $64,630 190
      Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas $64,560 560
      Cost Estimators $64,450 150
      Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners $63,970 30
      Protective Service Workers, All Other $63,960 50
      Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products $63,100 1,050
      Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary $62,960 40
      Education Teachers, Postsecondary $62,850 40
      Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel $62,850 800
      Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas $62,740 700
      Interpreters and Translators $62,280 70
      Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $61,990 40
      Social and Community Service Managers $61,880 130
      Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $60,680 330
      Dietitians and Nutritionists $60,670 50
      Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants $60,480 390
      Special Education Teachers, Preschool $60,450 50
      Maintenance Workers, Machinery $60,370 240
      Wind Turbine Service Technicians $60,370 920
      Healthcare Social Workers $60,320 110
      Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines $60,320 420
      First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors $60,280 940
      English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $60,240 40
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers $60,110 30
      Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $60,080 1,310
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School $59,850 1,020
      Financial Specialists, All Other $59,810 60
      Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,680 2,560
      Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers $59,550 220
      Human Resources Specialists $59,400 650
      Architectural and Civil Drafters $59,320 50
      Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door $59,280 470
      Special Education Teachers, Secondary School $59,030 290
      Postal Service Clerks $58,950 260
      Surveying and Mapping Technicians $58,760 100
      Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary $58,570 40
      Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $58,350 1,410
      Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers $58,320 230
      Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation $58,190 110
      Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $58,170 2,320
      First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $57,650 300
      Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $57,590 750
      Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School $57,120 90
      Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $56,860 1,310
      Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $56,600 250
      Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians $56,150 50
      Plant and System Operators, All Other $55,920 200
      First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $55,880 1,950
      Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $55,810 670
      Clergy $55,730 40
      Special Education Teachers, Middle School $55,060 100
      Electricians $54,310 1,230
      Industrial Machinery Mechanics $54,080 1,990
      Massage Therapists $53,990 30
      Millwrights $53,820 140
      Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $53,810 90
      Food Service Managers $53,740 170
      Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $53,320 6,900
      First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers $52,910 110
      First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers $52,790 140
      Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $52,450 190
      Occupational Health and Safety Technicians $52,340 90
      Agricultural Inspectors $52,290 110
      Firefighters $52,200 350
      Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $52,150 80
      Surveyors $52,000 60
      Health Education Specialists $51,610 80
      Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $51,370 60
      Training and Development Specialists $51,320 310
      Counselors, All Other $51,200 40
      Postal Service Mail Carriers $51,190 440
      Surgical Technologists $51,010 70
      Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining $50,860 380
      Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $50,730 80
      Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $50,670 2,010
      Correctional Officers and Jailers $50,640 1,320
      Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance $50,560 440
      Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks $50,400 50
      Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $50,200 1,020
      Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $50,160 200
      Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $49,850 70
      Automotive Body and Related Repairers $49,850 120
      Personal Financial Advisors $49,440 80
      Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas $49,440 440
      Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $49,390 150
      Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health $49,320 100
      Carpenters $49,270 160
      Riggers $49,140 140
      Construction and Building Inspectors $48,930 200
      Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,920 1,010
      Food Science Technicians $48,670 100
      Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $48,430 1,770
      Machinists $48,180 360
      Paramedics $48,150 320
      Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $48,060 190
      Computer User Support Specialists $47,990 440
      Teachers and Instructors, All Other $47,750 80
      Funeral Home Managers $47,740 50
      Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners $47,720 50
      Public Relations Specialists $47,620 200
      Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $47,600 440
      Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $47,570 160
      Property Appraisers and Assessors $47,270 240
      Paralegals and Legal Assistants $47,270 120
      Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $47,270 290
      Coaches and Scouts $47,130 160
      Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters $47,000 40
      Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $46,940 440
      Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $46,780 460
      Audio and Video Technicians $46,690 30
      Lodging Managers $46,600 120
      Helpers--Electricians $46,560 160
      Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $46,220 210
      Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $46,200 1,180
      Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $45,870 80
      Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other $45,730 60
      First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services $45,650 40
      Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other $45,420 150
      Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators $45,270 50
      Slaughterers and Meat Packers $45,170 610
      Child, Family, and School Social Workers $44,860 360
      Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other $44,230 170
      Loan Interviewers and Clerks $43,920 180
      Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $43,380 70
      Procurement Clerks $43,340 50
      Bus Drivers, School $43,330 760
      Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service $43,240 40
      Community Health Workers $43,140 40
      Public Safety Telecommunicators $43,080 230
      Information and Record Clerks, All Other $42,960 140
      Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $42,920 160
      Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $42,820 490
      Meter Readers, Utilities $42,610 80
      Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs $42,470 230
      Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $42,390 2,310
      Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers $42,340 1,380
      Food Processing Workers, All Other $42,150 800
      Painters, Construction and Maintenance $42,080 80
      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $41,980 2,100
      Food Batchmakers $41,860 470
      Highway Maintenance Workers $41,450 330
      Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators $41,210 —
      Social Workers, All Other $40,770 50
      Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping $40,420 140
      Social and Human Service Assistants $40,210 350
      Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators $40,020 480
      Advertising Sales Agents $40,000 50
      Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $39,960 3,070
      Machine Feeders and Offbearers $39,870 430
      Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $39,740 70
      Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $39,720 890
      Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $39,600 30
      Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $39,540 2,880
      Bill and Account Collectors $39,450 100
      Sheet Metal Workers $39,340 40
      Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare $39,310 50
      Construction Laborers $39,130 3,530
      Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners $39,130 60
      Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers $39,130 100
      Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors $39,070 310
      Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians $38,950 320
      Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $38,930 80
      Pharmacy Technicians $38,890 540
      Butchers and Meat Cutters $38,860 350
      Helpers--Production Workers $38,740 1,490
      Animal Control Workers $38,560 90
      Light Truck Drivers $38,540 730
      News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $37,960 40
      Material Moving Workers, All Other $37,920 70
      Medical Records Specialists $37,900 210
      Order Clerks $37,700 40
      Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $37,670 580
      Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service $37,630 40
      Insurance Sales Agents $37,330 540
      Billing and Posting Clerks $37,330 330
      Roofers $37,320 40
      Couriers and Messengers $37,140 —
      Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders $37,130 90
      Pest Control Workers $37,120 60
      Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants $36,860 520
      Graphic Designers $36,700 80
      Conveyor Operators and Tenders $36,640 110
      Legislators $36,620 290
      Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products $36,600 510
      Self-Enrichment Teachers $36,540 40
      First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers $36,530 1,880
      Emergency Medical Technicians $36,360 460
      Veterinary Technologists and Technicians $36,220 180
      Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $36,200 540
      Medical Assistants $36,100 400
      Customer Service Representatives $35,990 1,700
      New Accounts Clerks $35,810 240
      Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $35,750 50
      Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,680 3,180
      Tellers $35,670 760
      Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other $35,670 30
      Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $35,610 120
      Driver/Sales Workers $35,580 290
      Packers and Packagers, Hand $35,580 860
      Office Clerks, General $35,550 3,720
      Dental Assistants $35,540 220
      Opticians, Dispensing $35,290 60
      Psychiatric Technicians $35,210 —
      Parts Salespersons $35,210 460
      Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $35,150 70
      First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers $35,100 250
      File Clerks $35,100 230
      First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers $35,040 70
      Stockers and Order Fillers $34,980 2,910
      Counter and Rental Clerks $34,840 290
      Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $34,820 80
      Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers $34,570 870
      Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers $34,320 240
      Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other $34,300 50
      Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan $34,260 190
      Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping $33,990 110
      Tire Repairers and Changers $33,800 310
      First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers $33,790 1,470
      Nursing Assistants $33,440 1,650
      Phlebotomists $33,370 150
      Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers $33,050 80
      Chefs and Head Cooks $32,850 150
      Library Technicians $32,810 70
      Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse $32,550 440
      Farm and Home Management Educators $32,220 30
      Healthcare Support Workers, All Other $31,940 330
      Security Guards $31,520 540
      Production Workers, All Other $31,160 160
      Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals $30,780 180
      Printing Press Operators $30,690 40
      Receptionists and Information Clerks $30,590 840
      Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $30,530 140
      Agricultural Equipment Operators $30,440 400
      Funeral Attendants $30,210 70
      Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $29,860 2,760
      Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers $29,840 60
      Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs $29,740 120
      Tour and Travel Guides $29,490 30
      Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers $29,300 60
      Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders $29,200 50
      Food Servers, Nonrestaurant $29,180 90
      Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria $29,160 600
      Recreation Workers $29,120 190
      Data Entry Keyers $29,120 140
      Retail Salespersons $29,100 3,150
      Cooks, Restaurant $29,000 1,320
      Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $28,880 300
      Floral Designers $28,850 50
      Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders $28,760 60
      Physical Therapist Aides $28,650 50
      Cooks, Short Order $28,600 —
      Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $28,340 1,570
      Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other $28,280 320
      Animal Caretakers $28,190 140
      Library Assistants, Clerical $28,130 40
      Bartenders $28,020 410
      Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $27,980 260
      Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants $27,820 220
      Bakers $27,760 150
      Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $27,630 880
      Cooks, All Other $27,560 90
      Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys $27,510 30
      Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials $27,490 50
      Cashiers $27,040 5,500
      Food Preparation Workers $26,950 1,530
      Cooks, Fast Food $26,460 420
      Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment $26,130 660
      Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $25,960 40
      Home Health and Personal Care Aides $25,860 1,480
      Sewing Machine Operators $24,910 40
      Tutors $24,210 70
      Amusement and Recreation Attendants $23,990 130
      Childcare Workers $23,860 330
      School Bus Monitors $23,780 100
      Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop $23,550 350
      Dishwashers $23,540 300
      Residential Advisors $23,240 60
      Fast Food and Counter Workers $22,780 5,280
      Waiters and Waitresses $22,770 2,080
      Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $22,490 3,180
      Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers $22,390 110
      Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers $22,040 370
      Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $21,500 620
      Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $17,090 150