Community Health Workers Salary in Waco, TX

Community Health Workers pay range in Waco

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $70,070 or more. The middle half of community health workers in Waco earn between $40,900 and $56,080.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Community Health Workers salary after taxes in Waco

On the average salary of $51,690, a single filer in Waco takes home about $43,713 a year, or $3,643 a month and $1,681 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 Waco a good place for community health workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Waco area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.5), so the average $51,690 buys what about $55,851 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Waco ($46,020). A typical home costs $256,772, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Community Health Workers salary in other Texas cities

Waco ranks 6th of 16 Texas metro areas for this job; Killeen pays the most ($55,520).

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Highest-paying cities for community health workers

Carson City, NV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($81,360).

Community Health Workers salary by city

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• Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$49,080 a year

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