Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Highest-paying jobs in Tyler
339 occupations with published wages, ranked
The highest median wage in Tyler belongs to Chief Executives, at $237,880 per year. The lowest published median is $20,880.
The 25 highest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chief Executives | $237,880 | 50 | |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | $182,690 | 220 | |
| 3 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $168,720 | 80 | |
| 4 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $150,510 | 230 | |
| 5 | Pharmacists | $136,790 | 280 | |
| 6 | Financial Managers | $136,520 | 340 | |
| 7 | Physician Assistants | $133,460 | 130 | |
| 8 | Petroleum Engineers | $132,530 | 60 | |
| 9 | Nurse Practitioners | $132,490 | 300 | |
| 10 | Lawyers | $130,390 | 310 | |
| 11 | Marketing Managers | $130,200 | 160 | |
| 12 | Optometrists | $127,300 | 40 | |
| 13 | Sales Managers | $127,030 | 410 | |
| 14 | Dentists, General | $125,990 | 100 | |
| 15 | Software Developers | $123,760 | 320 | |
| 16 | Managers, All Other | $122,440 | 260 | |
| 17 | Purchasing Managers | $121,180 | 50 | |
| 18 | Veterinarians | $120,850 | 70 | |
| 19 | Industrial Production Managers | $118,530 | 110 | |
| 20 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $117,260 | 40 | |
| 21 | Electrical Engineers | $113,930 | 60 | |
| 22 | Human Resources Managers | $113,260 | 100 | |
| 23 | Data Scientists | $108,780 | — | |
| 24 | Physical Therapists | $108,380 | 250 | |
| 25 | Mechanical Engineers | $106,240 | 160 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $20,880 | 450 |
| Bartenders | $21,170 | 380 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $22,370 | 1,720 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $22,900 | 170 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $23,870 | 200 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $23,980 | 5,450 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $24,700 | 320 |
| Childcare Workers | $26,050 | 300 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $26,370 | 4,260 |
| Bus Drivers, School | $26,780 | 330 |
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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