Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area
Nonmetropolitan Area · BLS OEWS 2023
In Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 430 detailed occupations covering about 190,490 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 15.7% below the national median on average.
Highest-Paying Occupations (2023)
"vs National" compares this area's median for each occupation to the U.S. national median — a positive number means the area pays a premium for that role.
| Occupation | Median Annual | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $210,000 | +27.5% | 100 |
| Dentists, General | $161,480 | -2.9% | 100 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $144,600 | +112.6% | 110 |
| Physician Assistants | $141,360 | +8.7% | 90 |
| Chief Executives | $140,910 | +62.2% | 120 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $134,740 | -18.5% | 80 |
| Pharmacists | $132,510 | -2.6% | 290 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $130,920 | -22.8% | 230 |
| Lawyers | $128,680 | -11.7% | 270 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $126,890 | +0.5% | 280 |
| Optometrists | $126,880 | -3.8% | 30 |
| Financial Managers | $126,550 | +13% | 560 |
| Chemists | $120,000 | +41.7% | — |
| Software Developers | $118,280 | -29% | 290 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $116,600 | +10.4% | 90 |
| Managers, All Other | $109,390 | -18.1% | 280 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $108,110 | +28.8% | 80 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $108,100 | +12.1% | 30 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $106,660 | -21.4% | 110 |
| Physical Therapists | $106,480 | +6.8% | 300 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $104,570 | -10.6% | 360 |
| Electrical Engineers | $103,850 | -2.9% | 100 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $102,200 | -4% | 250 |
| Marketing Managers | $102,070 | -43.1% | 160 |
| Commercial Pilots | $101,640 | -10.1% | 50 |