Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Highest-paying jobs in Wichita Falls
236 occupations with published wages, ranked
The highest median wage in Wichita Falls belongs to Physicians, All Other, at $292,330 per year. The lowest published median is $20,890.
The 25 highest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $292,330 | 70 | |
| 2 | Chief Executives | $163,170 | 30 | |
| 3 | Dentists, General | $148,800 | 40 | |
| 4 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $139,420 | 50 | |
| 5 | Pharmacists | $139,400 | 110 | |
| 6 | Nurse Practitioners | $130,310 | 190 | |
| 7 | Physician Assistants | $128,780 | 50 | |
| 8 | Financial Managers | $127,490 | 150 | |
| 9 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $124,540 | 60 | |
| 10 | Managers, All Other | $120,440 | 100 | |
| 11 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $112,260 | 80 | |
| 12 | Marketing Managers | $108,620 | 60 | |
| 13 | Software Developers | $108,260 | 70 | |
| 14 | Electrical Engineers | $107,400 | 40 | |
| 15 | Lawyers | $106,780 | 80 | |
| 16 | Human Resources Managers | $105,680 | 50 | |
| 17 | Industrial Production Managers | $105,640 | 80 | |
| 18 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $105,640 | 280 | |
| 19 | Administrative Services Managers | $102,640 | 60 | |
| 20 | Occupational Therapists | $101,720 | 70 | |
| 21 | Sales Managers | $100,970 | 130 | |
| 22 | Speech-Language Pathologists | $99,590 | 90 | |
| 23 | Mechanical Engineers | $95,710 | 60 | |
| 24 | Management Analysts | $95,570 | 60 | |
| 25 | Industrial Engineers | $93,830 | 90 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $20,890 | 180 |
| Bartenders | $21,460 | 240 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $22,190 | 70 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $22,430 | — |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $22,950 | 1,330 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $22,980 | 840 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $23,510 | 120 |
| Childcare Workers | $24,120 | 170 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $25,540 | 2,240 |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | $27,060 | 100 |
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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