How much does a personal care and service worker make in Texas?
$37,440a year
Median yearly pay for personal care and service workers in Texas. That is $18.00 an hour or $3,120 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.00
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among states
- 17 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 1,400
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $22,560Median: $37,440Highest 10%: $58,760
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $22,560 | $10.85 | |
| 25th | $24,340 | $11.70 | |
| Median | $37,440 | $18.00 | |
| 75th | $48,770 | $23.45 | |
| 90th | $58,760 | $28.25 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Antonio, TX | $53,580 |
| Austin, TX | $46,930 |
| Houston, TX | $33,490 |
| Dallas, TX | $28,540 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for personal care and service workers.
| 14. New Jersey | $39,210 |
| 15. Colorado | $37,930 |
| 16. Maryland | $37,440 |
| 17. Texas | $37,440 |
| 18. Utah | $36,920 |
| 19. Delaware | $36,380 |
| 20. Connecticut | $36,130 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a personal care and service worker make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $18.00 ($37,440 a year).
Do personal care and service workers make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $37,440 against $41,600 nationally, 10% less.
Where does Texas rank for personal care and service worker pay?
Texas ranks 17 of 46 states.
Which city in Texas pays personal care and service workers the most?
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, with a median of $53,580 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.