How much does a helper make in Texas?
$40,610a year
Median yearly pay for helpers in Texas. That is $19.52 an hour or $3,384 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.52
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among states
- 20 of 40
- Jobs in the state
- 5,060
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,770Median: $40,610Highest 10%: $49,150
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,770 | $16.24 | |
| 25th | $36,800 | $17.69 | |
| Median | $40,610 | $19.52 | |
| 75th | $46,880 | $22.54 | |
| 90th | $49,150 | $23.63 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Longview, TX | $45,830 |
| Beaumont, TX | $45,560 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $44,060 |
| Houston, TX | $43,860 |
| Dallas, TX | $42,780 |
| Midland, TX | $39,650 |
| Austin, TX | $38,750 |
| San Antonio, TX | $37,340 |
| El Paso, TX | $35,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for helpers.
| 17. Virginia | $42,310 |
| 18. Oregon | $41,410 |
| 19. New Jersey | $41,080 |
| 20. Texas | $40,610 |
| 21. Louisiana | $39,960 |
| 22. Georgia | $39,890 |
| 23. Michigan | $39,840 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a helper make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $19.52 ($40,610 a year).
Do helpers make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $40,610 against $42,670 nationally, 5% less.
Where does Texas rank for helper pay?
Texas ranks 20 of 40 states.
Which city in Texas pays helpers the most?
Longview, TX, with a median of $45,830 a year.
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.