What is the average salary in Laredo, TX?
$47,630a year
Average yearly pay across 255 jobs with official data in the Laredo, TX metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $22.90
- Jobs with data
- 255
- Workers counted
- 102,920
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Physician | $265,900 |
| Family Medicine Physician | $227,500 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $155,300 |
| Dentist | $149,800 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $127,900 |
| Manager | $127,700 |
| Lawyer | $125,900 |
| Pharmacist | $125,100 |
| Physician Assistant | $124,100 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $121,400 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $23,510 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $49,010 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $23,030 |
| Retail Salesperson | $27,530 |
| General and Operations Manager | $78,640 |
| Cashier | $26,970 |
| Office Clerk | $30,640 |
| Laborer and Freight | $32,480 |
| Customer Service Representative | $34,420 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $35,410 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$114,000
- Architectural and Engineering Manager$155,300
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$127,900
- Construction Manager$90,260
- Education Administrator$88,620
- Education Administrator$83,610
- Education and Childcare Administrator$48,560
- Facilities Manager$76,230
- Financial Manager$121,100
- Food Service Manager$49,860
- General and Operations Manager$78,640
- Human Resources Manager$104,000
- Industrial Production Manager$101,300
- Manager$127,700
- Marketing Manager$112,700
- Medical and Health Services Manager$95,460
- Property$46,530
- Sales Manager$92,400
- Social and Community Service Manager$68,140
- Transportation$80,170
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$63,410
- Business Operations Specialist$80,390
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$50,090
- Compensation$51,590
- Compliance Officer$98,180
- Cost Estimator$58,360
- Financial and Investment Analyst$71,800
- Financial Specialist$60,230
- Human Resources Specialist$51,780
- Loan Officer$64,170
- Logistician$43,570
- Management Analyst$81,280
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$47,220
- Meeting$44,090
- Project Management Specialist$72,530
- Tax Examiner and Collector$36,980
- Training and Development Specialist$41,790
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Network Support Specialist$57,810
- Computer Occupation$84,960
- Computer Systems Analyst$83,910
- Computer User Support Specialist$49,280
- Data Scientist$78,100
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$81,400
- Software Developer$111,500
Architecture and engineering
- Architect$80,210
- Civil Engineer$76,620
- Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician$47,950
- Surveying and Mapping Technician$37,350
Life, physical, and social science
Community and social service
- Child$49,900
- Community and Social Service Specialist$47,670
- Community Health Worker$43,940
- Educational$60,430
- Healthcare Social Worker$61,930
- Social and Human Service Assistant$41,160
- Substance Abuse$60,780
Legal
- Lawyer$125,900
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$47,060
Educational instruction and library
- Adult Basic Education$49,550
- Art$63,830
- Biological Science Teacher$64,000
- Business Teacher$83,700
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$65,290
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$64,580
- Education Teacher$48,650
- Educational Instruction and Library Worker$23,040
- Elementary School Teacher$61,310
- Engineering Teacher$100,300
- Instructional Coordinator$90,070
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$82,130
- Library Technician$29,860
- Mathematical Science Teacher$65,810
- Middle School Teacher$62,340
- Nursing Instructor and Teacher$64,060
- Postsecondary Teacher$67,460
- Preschool Teacher$29,310
- Psychology Teacher$82,260
- Secondary School Teacher$64,970
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$33,780
- Social Sciences Teacher$46,360
- Special Education Teacher$61,780
- Special Education Teacher$63,960
- Substitute Teacher$31,220
- Teaching Assistant$31,100
- Teaching Assistant$28,920
- Tutor$23,000
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Coach and Scout$31,240
- Graphic Designer$44,470
- Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$30,040
- Public Relations Specialist$51,100
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$50,370
- Dental Hygienist$82,440
- Dentist$149,800
- Dietitian and Nutritionist$63,650
- Emergency Medical Technician$37,040
- Family Medicine Physician$227,500
- Health Technologist and Technician$40,670
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$56,850
- Medical Records Specialist$38,370
- Nurse Practitioner$121,400
- Occupational Therapist$96,760
- Optician$34,960
- Paramedic$46,180
- Pharmacist$125,100
- Pharmacy Technician$43,800
- Physical Therapist$99,000
- Physician$265,900
- Physician Assistant$124,100
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician$73,340
- Registered Nurse$77,050
- Speech-Language Pathologist$96,340
- Veterinary Technologist and Technician$35,940
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$37,900
- Healthcare Support Worker$40,040
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$23,510
- Medical Assistant$35,320
- Nursing Assistant$35,120
- Occupational Therapy Assistant$64,090
- Pharmacy Aide$41,200
- Phlebotomist$33,950
- Physical Therapist Aide$22,790
- Physical Therapist Assistant$64,500
Protective service
- Correctional Officer and Jailer$42,570
- Detective and Criminal Investigator$98,180
- Firefighter$59,100
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$75,380
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$111,900
- First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker$36,000
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$81,690
- Security Guard$29,180
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$21,380
- Chef and Head Cook$49,670
- Cook$27,570
- Cook$28,120
- Cook$21,490
- Cook$24,440
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$20,910
- Dishwasher$23,270
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$23,030
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$30,290
- Food Preparation Worker$27,780
- Host and Hostess$22,530
- Waiter and Waitress$22,020
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$24,340
- Animal Caretaker$32,890
- Childcare Worker$22,350
- Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$34,970
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$42,060
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$37,980
- Hairdresser$26,130
- Recreation Worker$27,860
Sales and related
- Cashier$26,970
- Counter and Rental Clerk$30,250
- Demonstrator and Product Promoter$38,080
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$59,650
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$38,700
- Insurance Sales Agent$43,260
- Parts Salesperson$29,470
- Real Estate Sales Agent$41,110
- Retail Salesperson$27,530
- Sale and Related Worker$32,450
- Sales Representative$56,000
- Sales Representatives of Service$48,020
- Security$48,810
Office and administrative support
- Bill and Account Collector$37,180
- Billing and Posting Clerk$37,110
- Bookkeeping$39,710
- Cargo and Freight Agent$36,810
- Courier and Messenger$31,530
- Court$36,670
- Customer Service Representative$34,420
- Data Entry Keyer$30,360
- Dispatcher$38,140
- Eligibility Interviewer$45,620
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$58,550
- File Clerk$34,270
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$56,210
- Hotel$26,590
- Human Resources Assistant$35,290
- Information and Record Clerk$39,940
- Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$34,360
- Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$44,740
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$37,660
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$37,190
- Office and Administrative Support Worker$38,440
- Office Clerk$30,640
- Order Clerk$35,660
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$41,030
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$57,820
- Procurement Clerk$27,450
- Production$44,100
- Public Safety Telecommunicator$41,390
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$29,140
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$37,080
- Shipping$32,830
- Teller$40,140
- Weigher$33,970
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$41,540
- Construction and Building Inspector$47,340
- Construction Laborer$33,740
- Electrician$46,140
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$63,260
- Glazier$33,280
- Helpers--Electrician$37,550
- Helpers--Extraction Worker$36,580
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$46,100
- Painter$36,020
- Plumber$46,350
- Roustabout$36,570
- Service Unit Operator$45,080
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$39,450
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$48,270
- Computer$37,210
- Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$53,150
- Electrical and Electronics Repairer$45,810
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$62,640
- Heating$48,450
- Helpers--Installation$29,080
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$56,050
- Installation$35,360
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$36,700
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$56,350
- Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$39,800
- Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$52,980
- Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$66,700
- Tire Repairer and Changer$33,590
Production
- Baker$28,110
- Butcher and Meat Cutter$35,090
- Coating$38,450
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$53,030
- Inspector$35,120
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$26,280
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$30,920
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$27,960
- Production Worker$36,050
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$45,150
- Welder$45,370
Transportation and material moving
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$27,500
- Bus Driver$34,790
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$25,350
- Driver/Sales Worker$45,750
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$50,110
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$49,010
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$29,710
- Laborer and Freight$32,480
- Light Truck Driver$35,770
- Packer and Packager$28,730
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$29,390
- Stocker and Order Filler$35,410
- Transportation Inspector$69,800
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Laredo, TX?
About $47,630 a year ($22.90 an hour): the average of the 255 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Laredo, TX?
Physician ($265,900), Family Medicine Physician ($227,500), Architectural and Engineering Manager ($155,300).
What are the most common jobs in Laredo, TX?
Home Health and Personal Care Aide (8,140 jobs), Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver (5,460 jobs), Fast Food and Counter Worker (4,620 jobs).
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.