Residential Advisors Salary in McAllen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX

Median annual salary $36,730 -6.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.66
10th percentile $26,790
90th percentile $45,380
Employed locally 60
National median $39,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $26,790
    25th
    $32,140
    50th (median)
    $36,730
    75th
    $39,150
    90th
    $45,380

    McAllen economic context

    Unemployment rate 6.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $52,281 2023 • Census ACS
    Residential Advisors salary vs area income 70% Median Residential Advisors salary is 30% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Residential Advisors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $55,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $55,120
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $53,840
    Salinas, CA $53,590
    Missoula, MT $53,250
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $52,750

    Nearby metros — Residential Advisors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Waco, TX $48,450
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $42,730
    Corpus Christi, TX $39,240
    Lubbock, TX $39,140
    San Angelo, TX $38,100
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $37,990

    Related occupations in McAllen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Childcare Workers $21,350
    Amusement and Recreation Attendants $24,580
    Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists $23,550
    Recreation Workers $29,650
    Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers $21,960
    Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors $37,480

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Residential Advisors make per hour in McAllen?

    The median hourly wage for Residential Advisors in McAllen, TX is $17.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.82 or more per hour.

    Is McAllen above or below average for Residential Advisors salaries?

    The median Residential Advisors salary in McAllen, TX is 6.3% below the national median of $39,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Residential Advisors in McAllen?

    Entry-level Residential Advisors (10th percentile) earn around $26,790 per year in McAllen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,140.