What is the average salary in Texarkana, TX?
$51,200a year
Average yearly pay across 228 jobs with official data in the Texarkana, TX-AR metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $24.61
- Jobs with data
- 228
- Workers counted
- 50,920
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Physician | $516,900 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $199,300 |
| Chief Executive | $161,200 |
| Pharmacist | $132,500 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $128,700 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $127,900 |
| Physician Assistant | $124,900 |
| Financial Manager | $121,800 |
| Personal Financial Advisor | $120,400 |
| Industrial Production Manager | $118,500 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $22,880 |
| Registered Nurse | $80,610 |
| Retail Salesperson | $28,700 |
| General and Operations Manager | $77,060 |
| Cashier | $26,850 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $49,050 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $24,630 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $33,180 |
| Office Clerk | $36,040 |
| Waiter and Waitress | $23,330 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$99,460
- Chief Executive$161,200
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$128,700
- Construction Manager$85,560
- Education Administrator$82,050
- Education Administrator$95,790
- Education and Childcare Administrator$36,050
- Facilities Manager$98,140
- Financial Manager$121,800
- Food Service Manager$48,850
- General and Operations Manager$77,060
- Human Resources Manager$106,600
- Industrial Production Manager$118,500
- Manager$98,280
- Marketing Manager$99,790
- Medical and Health Services Manager$97,100
- Property$58,760
- Sales Manager$102,800
- Social and Community Service Manager$56,850
- Transportation$82,900
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$69,440
- Business Operations Specialist$78,850
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$60,390
- Compliance Officer$53,150
- Cost Estimator$65,320
- Financial and Investment Analyst$68,310
- Financial Specialist$71,450
- Human Resources Specialist$61,350
- Loan Officer$58,350
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$48,510
- Personal Financial Advisor$120,400
- Project Management Specialist$74,590
- Training and Development Specialist$42,830
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Occupation$91,920
- Computer Systems Analyst$90,640
- Computer User Support Specialist$48,520
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$76,020
- Software Developer$116,500
Architecture and engineering
- Civil Engineer$80,780
- Electrical Engineer$103,400
- Mechanical Engineer$106,300
- Surveying and Mapping Technician$45,370
Life, physical, and social science
Community and social service
- Child$46,900
- Educational$61,650
- Healthcare Social Worker$70,390
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$47,880
- Social and Human Service Assistant$40,060
- Substance Abuse$56,030
Legal
- Judge$78,630
- Lawyer$118,400
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$52,590
Educational instruction and library
- Business Teacher$73,330
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$59,910
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$61,210
- Elementary School Teacher$50,270
- Instructional Coordinator$74,950
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$56,650
- Middle School Teacher$51,230
- Nursing Instructor and Teacher$81,450
- Preschool Teacher$29,210
- Secondary School Teacher$59,770
- Special Education Teacher$51,130
- Special Education Teacher$50,600
- Special Education Teacher$53,360
- Teaching Assistant$47,440
- Teaching Assistant$28,040
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Graphic Designer$46,140
- Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$33,790
- Public Relations Specialist$52,570
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$61,620
- Dental Hygienist$82,800
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$83,340
- Health Technologist and Technician$38,110
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$57,370
- Medical Records Specialist$34,940
- Nurse Anesthetist$199,300
- Nurse Practitioner$127,900
- Occupational Therapist$106,100
- Ophthalmic Medical Technician$32,110
- Optician$39,920
- Pharmacist$132,500
- Pharmacy Technician$38,190
- Physical Therapist$105,600
- Physician$516,900
- Physician Assistant$124,900
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician$77,810
- Registered Nurse$80,610
- Respiratory Therapist$78,880
- Speech-Language Pathologist$99,990
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$38,180
- Healthcare Support Worker$41,590
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$24,630
- Medical Assistant$36,160
- Nursing Assistant$32,880
- Occupational Therapy Assistant$79,720
- Phlebotomist$35,140
- Physical Therapist Aide$32,770
- Physical Therapist Assistant$73,560
Protective service
- Correctional Officer and Jailer$51,310
- Detective and Criminal Investigator$55,950
- Firefighter$49,940
- First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$53,620
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$69,530
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$72,880
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$57,180
- Security Guard$34,060
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$22,880
- Chef and Head Cook$50,270
- Cook$24,500
- Cook$27,620
- Cook$29,490
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$20,640
- Dishwasher$26,510
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$22,880
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$30,000
- Food Preparation Worker$27,290
- Food Server$24,770
- Host and Hostess$23,570
- Waiter and Waitress$23,330
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$36,430
- First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping$42,600
- Janitor and Cleaner$32,010
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$29,590
- Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$26,580
- Pest Control Worker$38,440
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$22,880
- Animal Caretaker$28,220
- Childcare Worker$24,680
- Hairdresser$27,750
- Recreation Worker$34,240
Sales and related
- Cashier$26,850
- Counter and Rental Clerk$33,850
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$70,750
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$37,540
- Insurance Sales Agent$40,830
- Parts Salesperson$35,660
- Real Estate Sales Agent$36,660
- Retail Salesperson$28,700
- Sales Representative$69,380
- Sales Representative$58,940
- Sales Representatives of Service$49,870
- Security$51,220
Office and administrative support
- Bill and Account Collector$37,840
- Billing and Posting Clerk$38,700
- Bookkeeping$43,810
- Court$37,250
- Customer Service Representative$36,090
- Data Entry Keyer$32,610
- Dispatcher$43,980
- Eligibility Interviewer$47,830
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$55,200
- File Clerk$34,510
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$56,840
- Hotel$26,860
- Information and Record Clerk$46,860
- Interviewer$39,660
- Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$45,410
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$43,340
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$35,340
- Office and Administrative Support Worker$36,990
- Office Clerk$36,040
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$44,290
- Postal Service Clerk$61,050
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$55,930
- Procurement Clerk$56,930
- Production$61,480
- Public Safety Telecommunicator$40,220
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$30,470
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$37,490
- Shipping$35,920
- Teller$35,550
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$42,650
- Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$40,710
- Construction and Building Inspector$49,910
- Construction Laborer$36,360
- Electrician$58,140
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$58,000
- Highway Maintenance Worker$39,250
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$46,800
- Painter$47,300
- Plumber$48,480
- Sheet Metal Worker$49,090
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Automotive Body and Related Repairer$48,080
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$44,940
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$47,400
- Electrical and Electronics Repairer$62,820
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$75,880
- Heating$47,760
- Helpers--Installation$33,520
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$65,980
- Installation$36,400
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$40,030
- Medical Equipment Repairer$36,750
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$60,920
- Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$36,460
- Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$46,840
- Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$77,700
- Tire Repairer and Changer$34,020
Production
- Baker$30,370
- Butcher and Meat Cutter$31,420
- Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$59,490
- Coating$39,940
- Cutting$44,610
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$65,150
- Helpers--Production Worker$36,110
- Inspector$49,070
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$27,020
- Machinist$49,310
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$35,990
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$34,880
- Production Worker$49,100
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$39,260
- Welder$41,920
Transportation and material moving
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$30,020
- Bus Driver$23,100
- Bus Driver$37,280
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$26,550
- Driver/Sales Worker$34,770
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$51,690
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$49,050
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$37,810
- Laborer and Freight$36,710
- Light Truck Driver$38,800
- Packer and Packager$32,880
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$36,890
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$27,220
- Stocker and Order Filler$33,180
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Texarkana, TX?
About $51,200 a year ($24.61 an hour): the average of the 228 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Texarkana, TX?
Physician ($516,900), Nurse Anesthetist ($199,300), Chief Executive ($161,200).
What are the most common jobs in Texarkana, TX?
Fast Food and Counter Worker (2,170 jobs), Registered Nurse (1,760 jobs), Retail Salesperson (1,650 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.