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Helpers--Production Workers average salary by city in Texas
- Amarillo$47,910
- Abilene$41,340
- Austin$40,010
- Midland$39,500
- Victoria$39,210
- Odessa$38,960
- Dallas$38,340
- Houston$38,160
- Sherman$38,040
- Beaumont$38,010
- Wichita Falls$37,860
- Texarkana$37,510
- Corpus Christi$37,380
- Longview$37,280
- Killeen$36,940
- San Angelo$36,250
- Waco$35,780
- College Station$35,590
- San Antonio$35,510
- Lubbock$34,690
- Tyler$34,210
- El Paso$33,040
- Brownsville$29,270
- McAllen$29,110
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo | $47,910 | $48,370 | $39,190 | $40,676 | 92 |
| Abilene | $41,340 | $38,160 | $33,330 | $35,397 | 90 |
| Austin | $40,010 | $38,870 | $35,090 | $34,328 | 98 |
| Midland | $39,500 | $38,170 | $36,200 | $33,918 | 96 |
| Victoria | $39,210 | $37,350 | $35,830 | $33,685 | 90 |
| Odessa | $38,960 | $37,130 | $35,570 | $33,484 | 94 |
| Dallas | $38,340 | $37,890 | $33,450 | $32,986 | 103 |
| Houston | $38,160 | $37,290 | $33,280 | $32,842 | 99 |
| Sherman | $38,040 | $35,480 | $35,480 | $32,745 | 94 |
| Beaumont | $38,010 | $36,300 | $33,830 | $32,721 | 90 |
| Wichita Falls | $37,860 | $34,630 | $31,200 | $32,601 | 90 |
| Texarkana | $37,510 | $36,110 | $29,430 | $32,319 | 84 |
| Corpus Christi | $37,380 | $36,610 | $32,430 | $32,215 | 93 |
| Longview | $37,280 | $36,310 | $31,500 | $32,134 | 89 |
| Killeen | $36,940 | $35,100 | $32,470 | $31,861 | 91 |
| San Angelo | $36,250 | $34,000 | $29,270 | $31,307 | 92 |
| Waco | $35,780 | $35,040 | $34,190 | $30,929 | 93 |
| College Station | $35,590 | $34,380 | $34,380 | $30,777 | 91 |
| San Antonio | $35,510 | $34,230 | $30,690 | $30,712 | 95 |
| Lubbock | $34,690 | $32,830 | $28,980 | $30,053 | 91 |
| Tyler | $34,210 | $33,420 | $33,420 | $29,668 | 92 |
| El Paso | $33,040 | $30,460 | $26,570 | $28,728 | 90 |
| Brownsville | $29,270 | $31,010 | $23,290 | $25,698 | 86 |
| McAllen | $29,110 | $27,370 | $23,410 | $25,570 | 86 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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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 51-9198.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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