Occupations in Texas

548 occupations with a Texas page, each showing what the job pays in state, how many people hold it, and which Texas schools run the programs that lead to it. Also see programs in Texas.

548 occupations

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Occupations in Texas
OccupationMedian payJobs in stateSchoolsGraduates / yr
Natural Sciences Managers
11-9121
$129,9607,47010922,752
Computer Hardware Engineers
17-2061
$163,8607,390383,625
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairerslimited
49-2011
$45,4807,140249
Engineering Technologists and Technicians
17-3029
$73,8607,110403,190
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
29-2032
$92,5806,96037683
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1072
$84,9306,83012123,452
Interpreters and Translators
27-3091
$47,5106,780631,884
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers
23-2093
$60,1206,77032914
Aerospace Engineers
17-2011
$130,2706,750426,458
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1121
$77,5606,7301016,938
Highway Maintenance Workerslimited
47-4051
$45,5406,63014
Producers and Directors
27-2012
$71,7106,610692,194
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians
29-2057
$43,6406,540583
First-Line Supervisors of Security Workerslimited
33-1091
$46,7406,490188
Editors
27-3041
$45,9506,460633,844
Interior Designers
27-1025
$65,1606,45020611
Database Administrators
15-1242
$114,4006,43010014,458
Surveyors
17-1022
$61,1506,4106183
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1081
$68,2806,4001229,713
Veterinarianslimited
29-1131
$131,3306,2702251
Training and Development Managers
11-3131
$124,2806,19013824,448
Family Medicine Physicians
29-1215
$235,7106,190152,204
Skincare Specialists
39-5094
$49,2506,16013210,573
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians
29-2031
$53,0006,1407140
Credit Analysts
13-2041
$78,7306,1308010,927
Semiconductor Processing Techniciansmoderate
51-9141
$38,4406,1103130
Chemical Technicians
19-4031
$62,5806,090862,828
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other
21-1099
$48,4006,080371,327
Tax Preparers
13-2082
$47,4606,0101007,030
Crane and Tower Operatorslimited
53-7021
$73,2806,01014
Web and Digital Interface Designers
15-1255
$102,6505,91012420,568
Human Resources Assistants
43-4161
$47,5405,890631,521
Teachers and Instructors, All Other
25-3099
$51,1205,80018223
Physical Therapist Aideslimited
31-2022
$31,5905,710126
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
19-2041
$92,0005,630411,078
Occupational Therapy Assistants
31-2011
$81,5005,61017323
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
33-1012
$111,0005,540927,192
Medical Equipment Repairers
49-9062
$58,3705,5405436
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenterslimited
51-7011
$38,3405,530193
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare
11-9031
$50,8405,480523,821
Manicurists and Pedicurists
39-5092
$34,0405,3401328,043
Health Education Specialists
21-1091
$59,3405,320513,171
Dietitians and Nutritionists
29-1031
$74,4405,320221,203
Solar Photovoltaic Installerslimited
47-2231
$48,2405,270244
Financial Examiners
13-2061
$78,1405,230776,479
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle Schoolmoderate
25-2023
$63,3305,230480
Order Clerks
43-4151
$44,2805,18016235
Library Technicianslimited
25-4031
$38,6405,180110
Chemists
19-2031
$99,6405,130731,194
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians
17-3026
$62,0205,060361,465
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mininglimited
47-5022
$49,0005,03014
Calibration Technologists and Technicians
17-3028
$74,1005,020302,270
Demonstrators and Product Promoterslimited
41-9011
$38,7804,930120
Web Developers
15-1254
$85,8004,910725,262
Geoscientists
19-2042
$145,2204,90032660
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1022
$76,9904,870824,059
Financial Risk Specialists
13-2054
$103,7604,7808511,967
Cooks, All Other
35-2019
$32,1504,650311,502
Mechanical Drafters
17-3013
$79,3804,630401,362
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other
25-1199
$64,1104,60012862,928
Medical Equipment Preparers
31-9093
$46,9704,5206203
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
17-3022
$59,3904,470271,784
Education Administrators, All Other
11-9039
$79,0604,450594,304
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitterslimited
51-2041
$48,4904,440110
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians
19-5012
$57,9804,420674
Photographers
27-4021
$41,2804,330511,893
Health and Safety Engineers
17-2111
$123,4404,32012218
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1123
$78,9004,310853,103
Travel Agentslimited
41-3041
$49,5004,310220
Audio and Video Technicians
27-4011
$49,4404,28017525
School Psychologists
19-3034
$83,6904,25025423
Community Health Workers
21-1094
$48,7204,210483,207
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers
33-1011
$62,5904,200685,426
Commercial Pilots
53-2012
$137,9604,1208160
Optometristslimited
29-1041
$126,0004,1102165
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1032
$123,2804,0807416,280
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4021
$45,8904,07010263
Nurse Anesthetists
29-1151
$244,9904,0605255
Fundraisers
13-1131
$60,3204,020677,524
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents
13-2081
$58,2003,980776,428
Credit Counselors
13-2071
$48,2203,95013503
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operatorslimited
47-2071
$47,0603,94014
Lodging Managers
11-9081
$62,0003,90020872
Wind Turbine Service Technicians
49-9081
$61,9503,8908239
General Internal Medicine Physicians
29-1216
$269,1103,850152,204
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1042
$82,4703,84010614,764
Kindergarten Teachers
25-2012
$63,7803,820833,654
Procurement Clerks
43-3061
$47,6603,74014220
Advertising and Promotions Managers
11-2011
$104,1703,670646,278
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists
19-3033
$83,6603,6409212,395
Residential Advisorslimited
39-9041
$37,6303,630232
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1021
$97,4803,54012622,635
Millwrights
49-9044
$62,6303,5408221
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vesselslimited
53-5021
$111,3903,400280
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1066
$77,0603,3809914,435
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicianslimited
51-9083
$37,9203,38017
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
19-4042
$50,7103,35036825
Budget Analysts
13-2031
$82,9703,3408211,080
Technical Writers
27-3042
$82,7503,34017252
Private Detectives and Investigators
33-9021
$51,8103,220412,120

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · IPEDS Fall 2025–26 provisional · College Scorecard (June 2026 release). Pay and job counts are BLS OEWS state estimates. Graduates per year are IPEDS completions at schools in this state. All sources & release dates →

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