May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Tyler
Tyler, TX
339 occupations
Across 339 occupations with published wages in Tyler, chief executives record the highest median at $237,880 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Tyler
| # | 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 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | 5,450 | $23,980 |
| Registered Nurses | 4,430 | $80,340 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 4,260 | $26,370 |
| Retail Salespersons | 3,650 | $28,050 |
| General and Operations Managers | 3,300 | $84,150 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 2,800 | $43,390 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 2,700 | $34,960 |
| Cashiers | 2,120 | $27,570 |
| Office Clerks, General | 1,750 | $37,180 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 1,730 | $38,320 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| 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 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. 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.