How much does a child make in Austin?
$58,640a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $28.19 an hour or $4,887 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.19
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 159 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 1,670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,790Median: $58,640Highest 10%: $77,420
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,790 | $22.01 | |
| 25th | $48,840 | $23.48 | |
| Median | $58,640 | $28.19 | |
| 75th | $67,220 | $32.32 | |
| 90th | $77,420 | $37.22 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for childs.
| San Angelo, TX | $60,180 |
| Victoria, TX | $59,900 |
| Sherman, TX | $58,950 |
| McAllen, TX | $58,040 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $57,490 |
| Dallas, TX | $57,080 |
| Houston, TX | $56,670 |
| Killeen, TX | $56,670 |
| San Antonio, TX | $56,670 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $54,950 |
| Odessa, TX | $54,510 |
| El Paso, TX | $54,340 |
| Waco, TX | $53,670 |
| Tyler, TX | $52,290 |
| Midland, TX | $51,790 |
| College Station, TX | $51,410 |
| Beaumont, TX | $50,710 |
| Laredo, TX | $49,900 |
| Abilene, TX | $48,790 |
| Amarillo, TX | $48,790 |
| Lubbock, TX | $48,490 |
| Texarkana, TX | $46,900 |
| Longview, TX | $45,400 |
| Brownsville, TX | $40,580 |
Related jobs in Austin
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Healthcare Social Worker | $76,020 |
| Health Education Specialist | $71,340 |
| Substance Abuse | $66,780 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $63,150 |
| Clergy | $62,670 |
| Social Worker | $61,690 |
| Educational | $61,570 |
| Counselor | $54,240 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $52,530 |
| Community Health Worker | $51,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Austin?
The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $28.19 ($58,640 a year).
Do childs make more in Austin than the national average?
No: $58,640 against $59,550 nationally, 2% less.
How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $55,680, so Austin pays 5% more.
Where does Austin rank for child pay?
159 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,790 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,420 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.