What is the average salary in Tyler, TX?
$53,700a year
Average yearly pay across 339 jobs with official data in the Tyler, TX metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $25.82
- Jobs with data
- 339
- Workers counted
- 107,840
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Chief Executive | $237,900 |
| Physician | $182,700 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $168,700 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $150,500 |
| Pharmacist | $136,800 |
| Financial Manager | $136,500 |
| Physician Assistant | $133,500 |
| Petroleum Engineer | $132,500 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $132,500 |
| Lawyer | $130,400 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $23,980 |
| Registered Nurse | $80,340 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $26,370 |
| Retail Salesperson | $28,050 |
| General and Operations Manager | $84,150 |
| Laborer and Freight | $43,390 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $34,960 |
| Cashier | $27,570 |
| Office Clerk | $37,180 |
| Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator | $38,320 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$105,400
- Architectural and Engineering Manager$168,700
- Chief Executive$237,900
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$150,500
- Construction Manager$79,770
- Education Administrator$81,240
- Education Administrator$101,400
- Education and Childcare Administrator$48,610
- Facilities Manager$97,700
- Financial Manager$136,500
- Food Service Manager$54,210
- Fundraising Manager$104,700
- General and Operations Manager$84,150
- Human Resources Manager$113,300
- Industrial Production Manager$118,500
- Manager$122,400
- Marketing Manager$130,200
- Medical and Health Services Manager$103,600
- Property$57,620
- Public Relations Manager$101,500
- Purchasing Manager$121,200
- Sales Manager$127,000
- Social and Community Service Manager$71,600
- Training and Development Manager$96,320
- Transportation$81,860
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$72,900
- Business Operations Specialist$73,400
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$59,810
- Claims Adjuster$64,910
- Compliance Officer$61,180
- Cost Estimator$62,910
- Credit Counselor$44,170
- Financial and Investment Analyst$84,060
- Financial Specialist$64,990
- Fundraiser$57,610
- Human Resources Specialist$58,770
- Loan Officer$51,870
- Logistician$71,580
- Management Analyst$99,880
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$51,920
- Meeting$48,160
- Personal Financial Advisor$84,090
- Project Management Specialist$79,110
- Property Appraiser and Assessor$73,010
- Tax Preparer$47,210
- Training and Development Specialist$50,850
Computer and mathematical
- Computer Network Architect$103,900
- Computer Network Support Specialist$64,250
- Computer Occupation$87,970
- Computer Systems Analyst$97,880
- Computer User Support Specialist$57,660
- Data Scientist$108,800
- Database Administrator$101,700
- Network and Computer Systems Administrator$84,680
- Operations Research Analyst$78,240
- Software Developer$123,800
Architecture and engineering
- Architect$87,970
- Architectural and Civil Drafter$58,230
- Civil Engineer$84,960
- Civil Engineering Technologist and Technician$50,990
- Drafter$51,100
- Electrical Engineer$113,900
- Electronics Engineer$93,510
- Industrial Engineer$99,750
- Mechanical Engineer$106,200
- Petroleum Engineer$132,500
- Surveying and Mapping Technician$40,060
- Surveyor$56,810
Life, physical, and social science
- Biological Technician$77,020
- Conservation Scientist$69,880
- Environmental Scientist and Specialist$89,500
- Geological Technician$40,130
- Geoscientist$62,840
- Life$60,300
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$76,790
- Occupational Health and Safety Technician$58,390
- Psychologist$69,640
Community and social service
- Child$52,290
- Clergy$50,800
- Community and Social Service Specialist$49,150
- Community Health Worker$45,490
- Counselor$60,180
- Educational$72,770
- Healthcare Social Worker$61,320
- Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$52,880
- Rehabilitation Counselor$40,850
- Social and Human Service Assistant$39,730
- Substance Abuse$50,160
Legal
- Lawyer$130,400
- Paralegal and Legal Assistant$57,320
- Title Examiner$59,390
Educational instruction and library
- Art$61,250
- Business Teacher$98,560
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$60,880
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$61,160
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$60,930
- Chemistry Teacher$78,340
- Communications Teacher$58,930
- Computer Science Teacher$72,550
- Education Teacher$64,960
- Educational Instruction and Library Worker$38,160
- Elementary School Teacher$60,120
- Health Specialties Teacher$80,740
- Instructional Coordinator$82,280
- Kindergarten Teacher$52,040
- Librarian and Media Collections Specialist$78,500
- Library Technician$35,890
- Middle School Teacher$60,800
- Nursing Instructor and Teacher$67,320
- Preschool Teacher$29,410
- Secondary School Teacher$61,060
- Self-Enrichment Teacher$44,060
- Special Education Teacher$57,610
- Special Education Teacher$61,070
- Special Education Teacher$61,200
- Substitute Teacher$29,010
- Teaching Assistant$36,720
- Teaching Assistant$27,930
- Tutor$28,870
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Audio and Video Technician$46,500
- Coach and Scout$40,410
- Floral Designer$30,820
- Graphic Designer$44,850
- Interior Designer$48,960
- Interpreter and Translator$44,670
- Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer$35,520
- News Analyst$43,160
- Photographer$34,130
- Producer and Director$42,650
- Public Relations Specialist$59,500
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Chiropractor$60,150
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$48,750
- Dental Hygienist$94,710
- Dentist$126,000
- Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$82,110
- Dietitian and Nutritionist$70,920
- Emergency Medical Technician$37,410
- Family Medicine Physician$66,390
- General Internal Medicine Physician$65,810
- Health Technologist and Technician$46,570
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$59,550
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$86,840
- Medical Records Specialist$44,500
- Nurse Practitioner$132,500
- Occupational Therapist$101,200
- Optician$35,310
- Optometrist$127,300
- Pharmacist$136,800
- Pharmacy Technician$43,690
- Physical Therapist$108,400
- Physician$182,700
- Physician Assistant$133,500
- Psychiatric Technician$34,400
- Psychiatrist$66,550
- Radiologic Technologist and Technician$74,470
- Registered Nurse$80,340
- Respiratory Therapist$76,800
- Speech-Language Pathologist$97,860
- Veterinarian$120,900
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$38,390
- Healthcare Support Worker$32,550
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$23,980
- Massage Therapist$56,300
- Medical Assistant$37,460
- Medical Equipment Preparer$44,590
- Medical Transcriptionist$34,070
- Nursing Assistant$35,300
- Occupational Therapy Assistant$75,280
- Phlebotomist$38,150
- Physical Therapist Assistant$75,670
Protective service
- Correctional Officer and Jailer$45,150
- Crossing Guard and Flagger$28,500
- Detective and Criminal Investigator$79,710
- Firefighter$43,740
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$101,200
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$117,300
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$72,400
- Private Detective and Investigator$46,390
- Security Guard$36,170
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$21,170
- Chef and Head Cook$52,050
- Cook$30,600
- Cook$30,300
- Cook$22,900
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$20,880
- Dishwasher$28,560
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$26,370
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$32,570
- Food Preparation Worker$28,150
- Food Server$28,920
- Host and Hostess$24,700
- Waiter and Waitress$22,370
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$23,870
- Animal Caretaker$29,210
- Barber$36,060
- Childcare Worker$26,050
- Exercise Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor$35,110
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$44,370
- First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Worker$40,260
- Hairdresser$26,950
- Recreation Worker$28,700
- Residential Advisor$30,900
Sales and related
- Cashier$27,570
- Counter and Rental Clerk$33,710
- First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Worker$64,290
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$40,920
- Insurance Sales Agent$45,060
- Parts Salesperson$35,130
- Real Estate Sales Agent$43,890
- Retail Salesperson$28,050
- Sales Representative$92,220
- Sales Representative$62,450
- Sales Representatives of Service$56,490
- Security$61,250
Office and administrative support
- Bill and Account Collector$38,810
- Billing and Posting Clerk$40,080
- Bookkeeping$45,830
- Courier and Messenger$37,040
- Court$46,800
- Customer Service Representative$37,720
- Data Entry Keyer$38,020
- Dispatcher$42,480
- Eligibility Interviewer$45,620
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$65,290
- File Clerk$35,030
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$59,890
- Hotel$27,110
- Information and Record Clerk$27,220
- Insurance Claim and Policy Processing Clerk$44,920
- Interviewer$42,090
- Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$46,650
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$46,000
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$37,880
- Office and Administrative Support Worker$41,660
- Office Clerk$37,180
- Order Clerk$36,410
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$46,540
- Postal Service Clerk$58,680
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,010
- Procurement Clerk$40,330
- Production$49,150
- Public Safety Telecommunicator$48,710
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$32,100
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$41,810
- Shipping$38,300
- Teller$36,810
Farming, fishing, and forestry
- Farmworker$34,320
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$44,220
- Cement Mason and Concrete Finisher$45,850
- Construction and Building Inspector$69,180
- Construction Laborer$37,700
- Derrick Operator$63,190
- Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer$43,740
- Electrician$50,260
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$62,280
- Glazier$42,580
- Helpers--Electrician$32,740
- Helpers--Pipelayer$36,730
- Highway Maintenance Worker$46,470
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$46,670
- Painter$40,160
- Paving$37,640
- Plumber$49,060
- Roofer$45,700
- Rotary Drill Operator$79,640
- Roustabout$55,000
- Sheet Metal Worker$48,820
- Structural Iron and Steel Worker$45,030
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Automotive Body and Related Repairer$48,820
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$44,590
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$54,460
- Computer$43,930
- Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$59,040
- Electrical and Electronics Repairer$78,060
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$72,060
- Heating$49,300
- Helpers--Installation$34,610
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$51,390
- Installation$39,650
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$44,770
- Maintenance Worker$56,540
- Medical Equipment Repairer$43,460
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$59,000
- Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$46,700
- Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installer$50,250
- Telecommunications Equipment Installer and Repairer$51,830
- Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$71,590
- Tire Repairer and Changer$35,540
Production
- Baker$28,690
- Butcher and Meat Cutter$27,770
- Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$36,780
- Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$44,400
- Coating$42,380
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$48,270
- Cutting$37,400
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setter$35,370
- Dental Laboratory Technician$45,110
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$69,450
- Food Processing Worker$36,290
- Grinding$52,880
- Helpers--Production Worker$33,420
- Inspector$36,350
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$29,490
- Machinist$58,170
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$38,320
- Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$38,890
- Molding$44,930
- Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$33,000
- Plant and System Operator$40,710
- Printing Press Operator$36,680
- Production Worker$39,990
- Sewing Machine Operator$29,030
- Slaughterer and Meat Packer$39,620
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$49,860
- Welder$43,100
Transportation and material moving
- Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendant$32,650
- Bus Driver$26,780
- Bus Driver$38,990
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$29,090
- Crane and Tower Operator$55,930
- Driver/Sales Worker$33,750
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$54,020
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$51,290
- Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$39,750
- Laborer and Freight$43,390
- Light Truck Driver$38,090
- Material Moving Worker$33,360
- Packer and Packager$33,550
- Parking Attendant$30,580
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$44,380
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$35,380
- Stocker and Order Filler$34,960
- Wellhead Pumper$70,590
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Tyler, TX?
About $53,700 a year ($25.82 an hour): the average of the 339 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Tyler, TX?
Chief Executive ($237,900), Physician ($182,700), Architectural and Engineering Manager ($168,700).
What are the most common jobs in Tyler, TX?
Home Health and Personal Care Aide (5,450 jobs), Registered Nurse (4,430 jobs), Fast Food and Counter Worker (4,260 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.