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How much does a child make in Waco?

$53,670a year

Median yearly pay for childs in the Waco, TX metro area. That is $25.80 an hour or $4,473 a month.

Hourly
$25.80
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
232 of 390
Jobs in the area
270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,060Median: $53,670Highest 10%: $72,110
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$44,060$21.18
25th$48,790$23.46
Median$53,670$25.80
75th$64,390$30.96
90th$72,110$34.67

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for childs.

San Angelo, TX$60,180
Victoria, TX$59,900
Sherman, TX$58,950
Austin, TX$58,640
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
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
Child salary in Texas Child salary in all states

Related jobs in Waco

Same field, median yearly pay.

Social Worker$105,800
Healthcare Social Worker$68,960
Educational$65,630
Substance Abuse$53,920
Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$52,880
Community and Social Service Specialist$51,590
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$42,140
Social and Human Service Assistant$41,430
Salaries for every job in Waco, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a child make an hour in Waco?

The median hourly pay in the Waco, TX metro area is $25.80 ($53,670 a year).

Do childs make more in Waco than the national average?

No: $53,670 against $59,550 nationally, 10% less.

How does Waco compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $55,680, so Waco pays 4% less.

Where does Waco rank for child pay?

232 of 390 metro areas with data.

How much does a child make starting out in Waco?

The lowest-paid 10% make $44,060 or less a year; the top 10% make $72,110 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.