Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Highest-paying jobs in Laredo
255 occupations with published wages, ranked
The highest median wage in Laredo belongs to Physicians, All Other, at $265,860 per year. The lowest published median is $20,910.
The 25 highest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $265,860 | 70 | |
| 2 | Family Medicine Physicians | $227,450 | 40 | |
| 3 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $155,340 | 30 | |
| 4 | Dentists, General | $149,820 | 50 | |
| 5 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $127,870 | 100 | |
| 6 | Managers, All Other | $127,690 | 570 | |
| 7 | Lawyers | $125,900 | 240 | |
| 8 | Pharmacists | $125,060 | 160 | |
| 9 | Physician Assistants | $124,120 | 80 | |
| 10 | Nurse Practitioners | $121,360 | 130 | |
| 11 | Financial Managers | $121,140 | 190 | |
| 12 | Administrative Services Managers | $114,000 | 110 | |
| 13 | Marketing Managers | $112,680 | 100 | |
| 14 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $111,870 | 90 | |
| 15 | Software Developers | $111,450 | 130 | |
| 16 | Human Resources Managers | $103,990 | 70 | |
| 17 | Industrial Production Managers | $101,280 | 50 | |
| 18 | Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $100,340 | 30 | |
| 19 | Physical Therapists | $99,000 | 160 | |
| 20 | Compliance Officers | $98,180 | 1,440 | |
| 21 | Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $98,180 | 1,410 | |
| 22 | Occupational Therapists | $96,760 | 70 | |
| 23 | Speech-Language Pathologists | $96,340 | 130 | |
| 24 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $95,460 | 340 | |
| 25 | Sales Managers | $92,400 | 290 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $20,910 | 450 |
| Bartenders | $21,380 | 320 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $21,490 | 100 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $22,020 | 1,500 |
| Childcare Workers | $22,350 | 330 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $22,530 | 240 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | $22,790 | 30 |
| Tutors | $23,000 | 210 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $23,030 | 4,620 |
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other | $23,040 | 80 |
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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