How much does a paving make in Texas?
$47,060a year
Median yearly pay for pavings in Texas. That is $22.63 an hour or $3,922 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.63
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 3,940
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,280Median: $47,060Highest 10%: $61,660
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,280 | $17.92 | |
| 25th | $41,620 | $20.01 | |
| Median | $47,060 | $22.63 | |
| 75th | $54,610 | $26.25 | |
| 90th | $61,660 | $29.64 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Beaumont, TX | $54,130 |
| Dallas, TX | $49,740 |
| Odessa, TX | $49,700 |
| Austin, TX | $48,720 |
| Lubbock, TX | $47,340 |
| San Antonio, TX | $46,960 |
| Houston, TX | $46,790 |
| Waco, TX | $45,230 |
| College Station, TX | $43,450 |
| McAllen, TX | $42,700 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $39,360 |
| El Paso, TX | $39,340 |
| Tyler, TX | $37,640 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for pavings.
| 36. Louisiana | $48,450 |
| 37. Virginia | $48,060 |
| 38. North Carolina | $47,820 |
| 39. Texas | $47,060 |
| 40. South Carolina | $46,950 |
| 41. Florida | $46,840 |
| 42. Oklahoma | $46,760 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paving make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $22.63 ($47,060 a year).
Do pavings make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $47,060 against $53,340 nationally, 12% less.
Where does Texas rank for paving pay?
Texas ranks 39 of 50 states.
Which city in Texas pays pavings the most?
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX, with a median of $54,130 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.