Community Health Workers pay range in Laredo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,720 a year or less, while the top 10% make $46,490 or more. The middle half of community health workers in Laredo earn between $39,710 and $45,330.
- $30K10th
- $40K25th
- $44KMedian
- $45K75th
- $46K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,600 | $3,550 | $20.48 |
| Median | $43,940 | $3,662 | $21.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $39,710 | $3,309 | $19.09 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $45,330 | $3,778 | $21.79 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Community Health Workers salary after taxes in Laredo
On the average salary of $42,600, a single filer in Laredo takes home about $36,409 a year, or $3,034 a month and $1,400 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Laredo a good place for community health workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Laredo area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.0), so the average $42,600 buys what about $48,990 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Laredo ($37,250). A typical home costs $218,391, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Community Health Workers salary in other Texas cities
Laredo ranks 12th of 16 Texas metro areas for this job; Killeen pays the most ($55,520).
- Killeen$55,520
- Dallas$54,170
- Austin$53,300
- Houston$52,690
- San Antonio$51,880
- Waco$51,690
- Lubbock$48,880
- Tyler$45,930
- Corpus Christi$44,890
- Laredo$42,600
Highest-paying cities for community health workers
Carson City, NV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($81,360).
- Carson City, NV$81,360
- San Francisco, CA$79,470
- San Jose, CA$72,730
- San Luis Obispo, CA$69,930
- Boulder, CO$67,870
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Community Health Workers salary in Laredo: questions
How much do community health workers make an hour in Laredo?
$20.48 an hour on average, and $21.12 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level community health workers salary in Laredo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,720 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the community health workers take-home pay in Laredo?
About $36,409 a year ($3,034 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,600. Texas has no state income tax.
Do community health workers earn more in Laredo than elsewhere?
The average here is 26% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($57,240).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1094; area Laredo, TX (29700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.8%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.37, this job is 2.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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