Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Highest-paying jobs in El Paso
476 occupations with published wages, ranked
The highest median wage in El Paso belongs to Physicians, All Other, at $289,950 per year. The lowest published median is $19,620.
The 25 highest-paying occupations
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $19,620 | 1,330 |
| Bartenders | $19,680 | 1,520 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $21,610 | — |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $21,730 | 390 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $21,870 | 5,810 |
| Sewing Machine Operators | $22,400 | 720 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $22,800 | 760 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $23,030 | 13,520 |
| Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders | $23,070 | 170 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $23,200 | 14,310 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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