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Texas’ labor force keeps growing. Here are the 26 highest-paying jobs in the Lone Star State.
June 20, 20240
25. Lawyers
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Average annual wage: $180,660
Employment estimate: 6,360
23. Architectural and engineering managers
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Average annual wage: $201,210
Employment estimate: 260
21. Psychiatrists
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Average annual wage: $214,720
Employment estimate: 5,920
19. Nurse anesthetists
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Average annual wage: $220,000
Employment estimate: 10,910
17. General internal medicine physicians
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Average annual wage: $225,220
Employment estimate: 2,530
15. Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers
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Average annual wage: $239,840
Employment estimate: 28,660
13. Anesthesiologists
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Average annual wage: $257,890
Employment estimate: Not available
11. Neurologists
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Average annual wage: $276,120
Employment estimate: 730
9. Surgeons (all other)
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Average annual wage: $278,140
Employment estimate: 890
7. Dentists (all other specialists)
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Average annual wage: $287,330
Employment estimate: 910
5. Ophthalmologists (except pediatric)
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Average annual wage: $298,140
Employment estimate: 6,970
3. Cardiologists
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Average annual wage: $327,850
Employment estimate: 1,830
1. Athletes and sports competitors
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Average annual wage: $368,110
Employment estimate: 2,760