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Highest Paying Jobs in Texas (2025)

Top 50 occupations by annual mean wage · BLS OEWS May 2025

RankOccupationAnnual Mean
1Cardiologists$386,680
2Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$363,410
3Neurologists$325,270
4Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$316,220
5Surgeons, All Other$313,310
6Chief Executives$310,660
7Athletes and Sports Competitors$310,180
8Physicians, Pathologists$308,250
9Radiologists$292,220
10Dermatologists$291,630
11Dentists, All Other Specialists$280,030
12Anesthesiologists$276,470
13Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$275,710
14Family Medicine Physicians$262,580
15Emergency Medicine Physicians$262,170
16Physicians, All Other$257,240
17Nurse Anesthetists$255,820
18General Internal Medicine Physicians$254,300
19Obstetricians and Gynecologists$248,730
20Psychiatrists$221,100
21Podiatrists$199,380
22Pediatricians, General$194,140
23Architectural and Engineering Managers$187,520
24Computer and Information Systems Managers$181,500
25Lawyers$180,370
26Financial Managers$180,170
27Dentists, General$178,360
28Physicists$176,530
29Petroleum Engineers$171,580
30Computer Hardware Engineers$161,360
31Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers$160,070
32Marketing Managers$159,810
33Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$159,640
34Air Traffic Controllers$156,370
35Sales Managers$154,120
36Marine Engineers and Naval Architects$153,350
37Commercial Pilots$152,090
38Law Teachers, Postsecondary$151,140
39Human Resources Managers$151,070
40Compensation and Benefits Managers$148,610
41Managers, All Other$147,420
42Database Architects$146,050
43Personal Financial Advisors$146,000
44Purchasing Managers$145,520
45Medical Dosimetrists$144,940
46Chemical Engineers$144,350
47Public Relations Managers$142,060
48Industrial Production Managers$138,210
49Veterinarians$138,150
50Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$137,760
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.