Salaries in Texas

Compare average salaries across 5 major metro areas in Texas. Find the highest paying cities and explore salary data for 80+ occupations.

State Average

$76,099

across all occupations

Highest Paying City

$83,926

Austin, TX

Cities Covered

metro areas

Cities in Texas

#1 in TX

$83,926

avg salary

Top Paying Job: Physician$237,512

Cost of Living: 105.3(100 = national avg)

#2 in TX

$79,671

avg salary

Top Paying Job: Physician$233,195

Cost of Living: 98.2(100 = national avg)

#3 in TX

$78,531

avg salary

Top Paying Job: Physician$220,650

Cost of Living: 96.5(100 = national avg)

#4 in TX

$72,015

avg salary

Top Paying Job: Physician$206,224

Cost of Living: 92.4(100 = national avg)

#5 in TX

$66,350

avg salary

Top Paying Job: Physician$187,054

Cost of Living: 86.2(100 = national avg)