Texas Counties: Average Annual Pay Per Job

Compiled by
The County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages. (2021)

The information contained in this report was obtained from The County Information Program's on-line database. The data contained in the database are obtained from official sources and are not the product of the CIP. The CIP, therefore, does not expressly or impliedly warrant the accuracy of the data. Questions regarding the accuracy, methodology, etc. should be directed to the original source of the information. The sources may be obtained from the CIP by contacting the County Information Program, Texas Association of Counties at (512) 478-8753.

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Average Annual Pay Per Job
County20172018201920202021
Anderson$42,335$44,146$45,799$48,215$52,590
Andrews$61,411$68,340$69,845$67,730$72,757
Angelina$39,246$40,464$40,974$43,185$45,228
Aransas$37,187$38,613$39,316$40,181$43,045
Archer$36,198$38,231$38,006$39,001$40,895
Armstrong$35,461$38,485$42,240$41,945$39,804
Atascosa$46,656$51,710$55,264$51,506$52,030
Austin$46,209$47,874$49,650$52,723$57,243
Bailey$37,915$39,757$39,542$42,716$42,667
Bandera$35,832$35,860$37,215$39,386$40,715
Bastrop$37,426$39,288$40,661$43,347$45,775
Baylor$35,248$35,155$34,452$38,251$41,782
Bee$36,532$37,001$38,345$38,410$39,475
Bell$45,986$46,975$48,842$51,085$53,498
Bexar$49,161$50,720$52,560$56,156$58,635
Blanco$47,106$48,527$49,686$52,746$53,771
Borden$37,172$38,302$41,767$44,200$48,813
Bosque$36,694$38,772$41,632$44,802$45,356
Bowie$39,887$40,397$41,088$43,760$45,629
Brazoria$56,629$59,130$58,755$60,095$60,831
Brazos$40,441$41,593$42,552$45,728$48,362
Brewster$38,514$40,768$40,642$43,944$46,144
Briscoe$31,284$32,256$32,043$35,465$36,585
Brooks$40,995$43,551$43,244$45,830$47,548
Brown$36,792$37,921$38,752$40,208$42,078
Burleson$42,679$45,600$47,721$50,580$48,618
Burnet$41,741$42,591$43,862$46,817$50,425
Caldwell$37,460$39,602$38,478$40,828$42,153
Calhoun$64,170$66,625$69,405$74,656$75,229
Callahan$38,205$42,182$41,919$45,481$46,750
Cameron$32,402$33,599$34,689$36,665$39,198
Camp$37,620$39,208$39,949$41,807$43,574
Carson$78,765$82,411$85,618$87,661$88,436
Cass$37,366$36,834$37,854$39,871$40,512
Castro$36,371$36,980$37,842$39,688$42,031
Chambers$61,577$63,980$68,196$66,603$61,802
Cherokee$34,941$36,122$37,122$38,116$40,454
Childress$36,986$38,109$39,493$39,678$42,582
Clay$35,841$37,220$38,090$39,721$42,255
Cochran$39,234$40,099$41,906$44,576$47,249
Coke$34,510$40,418$41,707$49,756$51,730
Coleman$30,857$30,611$32,780$35,010$37,593
Collin$64,123$66,886$68,366$73,602$77,726
Collingsworth$39,705$40,303$40,776$42,916$42,187
Colorado$46,164$42,474$44,297$46,248$52,796
Comal$42,282$43,403$45,313$49,014$50,989
Comanche$33,298$34,632$35,799$38,607$41,507
Concho$40,758$38,074$40,265$44,585$48,643
Cooke$44,222$46,907$48,263$48,249$51,122
Coryell$41,481$42,286$43,292$45,909$47,636
Cottle$39,064$39,743$45,590$45,801$48,863
Crane$54,668$66,667$58,450$58,800$58,909
Crockett$40,027$41,530$44,046$45,597$44,578
Crosby$37,003$36,904$39,051$39,769$46,237
Culberson$49,359$51,634$55,299$60,932$66,865
Dallam$41,990$44,322$45,744$50,496$53,553
Dallas$66,562$68,484$71,047$75,038$78,980
Dawson$38,283$40,178$41,594$42,865$44,767
Deaf Smith$40,779$41,992$43,165$46,537$49,049
Delta$22,770$25,868$27,058$28,700$31,398
Denton$50,121$50,734$51,064$55,099$58,500
DeWitt$45,164$44,910$47,891$45,846$47,258
Dickens$33,061$32,808$33,430$36,281$36,601
Dimmit$51,454$55,874$58,160$54,812$58,129
Donley$29,966$35,153$31,965$34,026$36,896
Duval$36,815$38,553$38,808$38,563$70,014
Eastland$44,887$54,155$52,027$46,374$49,680
Ector$56,264$61,871$64,472$60,823$61,670
Edwards$32,251$34,591$40,388$47,868$42,860
Ellis$43,122$44,378$45,867$48,640$50,856
El Paso$37,864$38,858$39,993$42,978$44,880
Erath$34,547$35,913$37,314$39,436$41,193
Falls$35,685$37,276$38,232$41,040$42,659
Fannin$40,473$41,415$42,205$43,626$45,967
Fayette$38,955$41,065$42,509$44,736$46,354
Fisher$39,913$42,362$43,639$44,945$47,635
Floyd$35,922$37,195$36,360$38,271$39,898
Foard$28,232$29,202$30,348$31,344$35,784
Fort Bend$50,877$51,859$52,506$54,028$54,296
Franklin$40,309$42,472$43,137$46,624$44,480
Freestone$42,869$43,387$42,993$43,339$45,050
Frio$48,576$52,388$52,360$51,416$53,865
Gaines$49,682$52,567$55,226$55,150$55,135
Galveston$47,917$49,390$51,357$54,632$54,502
Garza$37,947$39,320$43,816$42,182$45,558
Gillespie$37,583$38,547$40,023$42,525$45,000
Glasscock$42,919$58,493$56,354$60,409$57,752
Goliad$34,886$35,801$42,771$43,960$43,421
Gonzales$40,337$42,122$43,715$45,576$48,016
Gray$48,287$49,587$50,227$50,606$51,763
Grayson$42,386$43,724$44,719$47,374$50,641
Gregg$45,650$47,516$48,485$48,465$50,131
Grimes$47,187$49,614$51,571$52,393$54,867
Guadalupe$42,186$44,438$46,087$47,890$50,596
Hale$36,531$37,633$38,710$41,504$42,475
Hall$28,717$28,510$29,765$30,797$32,684
Hamilton$35,130$36,599$38,388$40,176$42,391
Hansford$56,178$57,740$55,688$48,273$49,566
Hardeman$34,762$36,630$37,028$40,025$42,413
Hardin$41,036$42,903$44,753$46,055$47,693
Harris$68,536$70,558$72,710$74,737$76,870
Harrison$47,003$49,400$51,401$51,295$53,158
Hartley$38,790$40,922$42,036$45,134$46,426
Haskell$34,459$36,605$32,726$39,484$41,147
Hays$39,116$40,318$42,158$44,662$47,067
Hemphill$56,712$59,123$62,120$55,354$54,158
Henderson$35,618$37,208$38,325$40,569$41,265
Hidalgo$33,612$34,363$35,208$37,315$39,116
Hill$39,437$41,027$42,712$45,020$47,273
Hockley$48,257$53,790$59,590$56,046$57,576
Hood$40,697$43,893$45,031$44,089$45,308
Hopkins$38,449$39,227$40,013$42,242$45,893
Houston$46,689$49,460$52,396$57,654$57,464
Howard$49,179$51,178$52,657$52,881$53,630
Hudspeth$55,114$57,753$60,645$62,654$64,002
Hunt$51,384$52,234$50,615$49,227$51,605
Hutchinson$59,899$61,233$64,187$66,275$66,617
Irion$69,604$62,744$62,897$59,671$67,473
Jack$50,161$60,768$50,017$52,540$53,733
Jackson$42,750$44,782$47,038$47,883$49,705
Jasper$40,882$41,134$42,528$42,877$43,992
Jeff Davis$32,507$32,516$34,431$38,673$37,121
Jefferson$56,581$57,522$58,104$58,904$59,703
Jim Hogg$38,378$39,765$41,009$43,268$44,215
Jim Wells$43,273$46,969$49,075$42,829$43,217
Johnson$42,551$44,877$46,847$49,088$51,418
Jones$38,187$38,185$39,352$41,637$43,942
Karnes$50,274$55,016$59,685$59,138$60,227
Kaufman$41,282$42,759$44,692$47,072$49,533
Kendall$48,716$49,971$50,465$53,257$56,399
Kenedy$58,502$65,819$71,084$71,463$69,767
Kent$34,921$38,936$39,451$42,031$45,578
Kerr$41,234$41,998$43,095$46,051$49,236
Kimble$30,337$30,911$32,320$35,381$37,700
King$41,875$41,427$40,803$46,390$80,974
Kinney$43,919$45,606$48,042$49,192$49,363
Kleberg$38,378$38,089$40,842$43,054$44,078
Knox$39,414$40,838$44,056$45,721$44,439
Lamar$42,546$41,695$43,680$45,487$47,771
Lamb$38,362$40,780$43,457$44,710$45,871
Lampasas$33,917$34,888$36,542$38,858$40,071
La Salle$62,035$69,630$71,990$64,913$73,843
Lavaca$38,356$39,272$42,403$42,393$43,442
Lee$49,645$50,118$54,641$50,808$49,089
Leon$47,477$53,551$55,633$54,278$60,479
Liberty$43,473$46,375$48,195$47,694$48,930
Limestone$40,118$43,681$45,472$45,070$50,868
Lipscomb$49,583$54,757$53,628$61,670$54,435
Live Oak$53,684$55,304$61,089$60,583$56,158
Llano$36,263$37,388$38,913$41,021$42,968
Loving$45,582$51,219$78,135$64,776$59,515
Lubbock$42,270$43,951$45,118$47,656$48,494
Lynn$42,943$47,796$48,957$52,015$58,341
McCulloch$41,533$42,226$41,729$40,580$42,502
McLennan$44,606$46,345$46,902$50,313$51,749
McMullen$52,587$53,682$56,402$59,092$59,917
Madison$37,525$38,112$39,384$41,419$43,855
Marion$33,047$33,565$34,450$35,851$42,427
Martin$52,285$54,456$59,153$53,825$56,136
Mason$31,824$34,243$34,283$36,305$37,896
Matagorda$54,428$56,438$56,298$58,305$60,266
Maverick$32,596$34,102$35,059$36,750$38,320
Medina$35,808$37,513$38,571$41,110$43,856
Menard$27,216$28,493$28,428$29,615$30,365
Midland$69,844$75,220$78,610$77,806$80,120
Milam$41,948$41,591$41,661$42,570$43,690
Mills$32,366$33,402$34,735$37,742$39,664
Mitchell$40,692$45,356$43,530$44,618$48,845
Montague$39,641$41,779$42,035$41,106$42,319
Montgomery$54,041$56,210$58,352$61,130$63,776
Moore$45,318$46,724$47,714$50,466$53,336
Morris$47,229$52,675$52,542$49,755$51,877
Motley$26,713$28,729$29,981$33,077$34,171
Nacogdoches$36,930$37,636$39,314$42,131$44,075
Navarro$37,211$38,513$39,829$41,888$43,874
Newton$34,210$36,652$37,910$39,530$39,403
Nolan$41,665$43,186$44,936$46,507$49,816
Nueces$46,579$47,777$49,163$50,947$52,145
Ochiltree$47,449$49,209$49,729$47,468$48,573
Oldham$39,543$41,415$42,470$46,949$46,487
Orange$52,066$53,149$54,469$56,502$57,066
Palo Pinto$42,969$45,001$46,122$45,971$45,202
Panola$45,194$47,910$49,486$48,341$50,185
Parker$44,030$46,502$45,586$47,844$49,562
Parmer$40,145$42,659$44,674$49,887$52,615
Pecos$45,501$47,626$50,303$51,136$51,920
Polk$38,327$39,945$41,096$43,359$44,980
Potter$43,904$45,397$47,140$50,196$52,634
Presidio$40,238$41,460$42,904$45,784$51,106
Rains$30,768$32,814$34,052$35,774$37,368
Randall$42,483$44,092$44,893$46,641$48,386
Reagan$56,590$61,452$73,895$68,513$67,894
Real$25,800$26,667$27,178$28,919$30,168
Red River$33,622$34,602$36,410$40,502$39,765
Reeves$49,227$60,934$67,430$64,150$66,170
Refugio$36,841$40,682$42,607$40,982$42,147
Roberts$46,933$45,308$47,697$51,258$64,287
Robertson$45,823$45,181$45,868$49,019$52,390
Rockwall$41,711$43,042$42,974$46,899$49,844
Runnels$34,882$35,849$37,745$39,781$41,573
Rusk$42,834$43,780$44,895$45,044$47,591
Sabine$36,468$37,316$36,876$39,074$41,075
San Augustine$37,340$38,384$44,306$42,244$44,669
San Jacinto$34,014$35,112$36,308$37,993$39,961
San Patricio$47,558$48,612$48,784$51,055$55,940
San Saba$36,428$42,027$41,989$38,947$39,239
Schleicher$41,750$45,307$47,603$48,877$47,237
Scurry$51,721$56,126$57,016$56,062$57,072
Shackelford$48,796$58,884$58,647$53,684$55,926
Shelby$35,772$37,926$40,288$41,915$45,000
Sherman$41,511$42,044$46,705$49,009$51,400
Smith$44,329$45,429$46,803$49,365$51,805
Somervell$56,783$59,912$65,884$66,457$66,118
Starr$29,803$30,320$31,251$34,150$36,730
Stephens$37,493$39,047$39,063$40,304$39,913
Sterling$45,199$44,968$45,189$47,997$42,786
Stonewall$38,647$38,952$41,116$42,791$44,024
Sutton$63,862$68,360$66,193$60,928$63,402
Swisher$34,891$36,306$38,412$40,172$39,513
Tarrant$53,945$55,632$57,802$60,926$63,722
Taylor$40,495$42,473$44,118$46,215$47,446
Terrell$41,536$42,097$41,992$44,359$45,325
Terry$45,127$46,249$45,301$43,348$43,871
Throckmorton$28,564$28,655$31,200$32,520$57,456
Titus$36,660$38,006$38,269$42,361$43,644
Tom Green$40,720$43,100$45,109$46,795$47,928
Travis$63,703$66,723$69,809$77,141$84,512
Trinity$33,932$33,543$34,744$36,889$36,561
Tyler$34,689$35,594$35,994$38,948$39,989
Upshur$36,526$37,490$39,921$40,645$41,800
Upton$67,400$68,076$78,995$81,659$79,212
Uvalde$33,636$34,063$35,851$38,979$41,373
Val Verde$36,376$37,204$38,256$40,486$41,453
Van Zandt$33,724$35,278$36,491$37,992$39,375
Victoria$44,799$46,341$47,507$47,604$49,528
Walker$39,575$40,759$41,910$44,117$45,276
Waller$43,936$46,469$46,350$46,927$51,428
Ward$57,079$63,328$65,553$61,555$65,301
Washington$38,993$39,738$40,911$43,844$45,161
Webb$35,370$36,564$37,237$39,642$41,417
Wharton$37,550$39,491$41,926$43,794$44,985
Wheeler$39,611$41,950$47,217$46,913$41,789
Wichita$38,780$39,945$41,493$43,180$45,104
Wilbarger$36,487$37,216$38,348$40,636$41,402
Willacy$33,966$35,510$37,959$40,729$41,243
Williamson$54,271$55,645$61,857$66,434$69,434
Wilson$37,248$38,858$41,496$42,237$43,852
Winkler$59,182$66,480$69,953$71,009$71,103
Wise$44,657$46,714$48,240$49,567$52,773
Wood$36,341$37,726$38,780$40,819$42,249
Yoakum$56,151$62,190$65,683$63,164$60,666
Young$42,283$42,430$43,489$45,104$49,475
Zapata$47,198$50,175$52,913$48,249$51,131
Zavala$33,585$36,398$39,689$41,015$46,004

Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
Year: 2021