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
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
23-1021
$100,4001,300102,016
Brokerage Clerks
43-4011
$63,0601,30031602
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners
27-3092
$110,0801,2706109
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Otherlimited
29-1299
$105,3701,250244
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Techniciansmoderate
17-3025
$57,1501,240420
Funeral Home Managersmoderate
11-9171
$67,7401,2304510
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
49-2096
$48,7301,210455,170
Emergency Management Directors
11-9161
$93,5701,21019582
Social Science Research Assistants
19-4061
$58,0701,18010117,643
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
43-4041
$62,9301,18011390
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1041
$105,3701,170474,464
Motorcycle Mechanicslimited
49-3052
$53,3301,17029
Epidemiologists
19-1041
$77,1701,1609290
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1111
$77,2701,1501139,780
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
45-1011
$53,1701,150312,152
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1054
$97,7601,11048735
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film
27-4031
$63,1101,10012481
Animal Trainersmoderate
39-2011
$36,3701,080437
Orthodontistsmoderate
29-1023
1,070325
Extraction Workers, All Otherlimited
47-5099
$61,2901,07014
Nuclear Medicine Technologists
29-2033
$101,1701,060555
Film and Video Editors
27-4032
$61,2201,040271,513
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1067
$81,2201,040651,458
Fire Inspectors and Investigators
33-2021
$82,3901,030291,748
Audiologists
29-1181
$93,5701,020201,467
Motorboat Mechanics and Service Techniciansmoderate
49-3051
$53,2901,010327
Radiation Therapists
29-1124
$105,7701,0006149
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys
27-3011
$49,050960664,600
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians
17-3021
$78,350950271,011
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operatorslimited
47-4061
$56,47094014
Microbiologists
19-1022
$66,45092013239
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage
13-1032
$79,20091021612
Food Science Technicians
19-4013
$47,76090010010,369
Law Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1112
$138,160880103,349
Special Education Teachers, All Other
25-2059
$65,710880351,205
Craft Artists
27-1012
$54,690870461,219
Shampooers
39-5093
$31,2008401326,728
Food Scientists and Technologists
19-1012
$90,61084026695
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1062
$72,250830281,023
Sound Engineering Technicians
27-4014
$54,37083015353
Correspondence Clerks
43-4021
$48,86083014220
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents
11-9131
$97,55082034964
Disc Jockeys
27-2091
82014341
Recreational Therapistslimited
29-1125
$62,49080017
Dermatologists
29-1213
$218,670780152,204
Emergency Medicine Physicians
29-1214
$316,830780152,204
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1063
$118,530770422,697
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1031
$101,040770272,314
Dentists, All Other Specialistsmoderate
29-1029
$286,510730378
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4022
$37,39072010263
Atmospheric and Space Scientists
19-2021
$84,990720567
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
27-1013
$49,650700732,073
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installersmoderate
49-9095
$34,9107004188
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1051
$105,08069037805
Curators
25-4012
$59,99069018216
Survey Researchers
19-3022
$47,330680442,312
Embalmersmoderate
39-4011
$57,3506804510
Museum Technicians and Conservators
25-4013
$45,88067018216
Neurologists
29-1217
$360,640660152,204
Ship Engineerslimited
53-5031
$127,810660280
Signal and Track Switch Repairers
49-9097
$85,020650231,974
Traffic Technicianslimited
53-6041
$48,770650228
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
11-9013
$85,990610343,067
Forest and Conservation Technicians
19-4071
$52,20060032788
Bailiffs
33-3011
$60,300590382,087
Agricultural Inspectorslimited
45-2011
$49,940590225
Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment
49-2093
$86,520580455,170
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other
49-9069
$64,150580171,094
Physicists
19-2012
$184,04058046762
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists
19-1023
$49,10058017644
Media and Communication Workers, All Other
27-3099
$61,290570511,937
Economists
19-3011
$121,420560453,270
Ambulance Drivers and Attendantslimited
53-3011
$31,010550125
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpenerslimited
51-4194
$46,000530110
Exercise Physiologists
29-1128
$56,780520605,211
Biochemists and Biophysicists
19-1021
$97,510520391,228
Life Scientists, All Other
19-1099
$81,23051010310,587
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
51-4035
$53,84051010263
Soil and Plant Scientists
19-1013
50027942
Orthotists and Prosthetistslimited
29-2091
$77,220500239
Logging Equipment Operatorslimited
45-4022
$62,89050014
Orthopedic Surgeons
29-1242
$200,780490152,204
Archivists
25-4011
$50,16049019242
Engine and Other Machine Assemblerslimited
51-2031
$47,210490153
Fish and Game Wardenslimited
33-3031
$85,98049018
Music Directors and Composers
27-2041
$65,57048039851
Farm and Home Management Educators
25-9021
$33,260470674,639
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasterslimited
47-5032
$56,60046014
Religious Workers, All Other
21-2099
$36,42044023534
Anthropologists and Archeologists
19-3091
$67,70043025758
Occupational Therapy Aideslimited
31-2012
$37,180410126
Continuous Mining Machine Operatorslimited
47-5041
$48,95039014
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary
25-1053
$79,160380431,043
Choreographers
27-2032
$46,46038022327
Directors, Religious Activities and Education
21-2021
$75,42033031736
Medical Dosimetrists
29-2036
$134,6803306149
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes
13-1011
$82,9203209165
Medical Appliance Technicianslimited
51-9082
$46,430310239
Pediatric Surgeons
29-1243
300152,204
Materials Scientistslimited
19-2032
$72,700300117

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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