Texarkana, TX-AR

Metro Area · BLS OEWS 2022

In Texarkana, TX-AR, BLS OEWS tracks wages for 243 detailed occupations covering about 48,410 jobs. Across occupations, local pay runs 22.2% below the national median on average.

Highest-Paying Occupations (2022)

"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.

Highest-paying occupations in Texarkana, TX-AR, BLS OEWS 2022.
Occupation Median Annual vs National Employment
Pharmacists $130,470 -4.1% 130
Nurse Practitioners $108,410 -14.1% 100
Computer and Information Systems Managers $103,590 -38.9% 60
Industrial Production Managers $103,500 -11.5% 100
Electrical Engineers $102,880 -3.8% 30
Chief Executives $102,610 +18.1% 50
Financial Managers $100,420 -10.4% 170
Facilities Managers $100,210 -2.1% 30
Occupational Therapists $100,170 +3.9% 70
Physical Therapists $97,570 -2.1% 130
Human Resources Managers $96,130 -29.5% 30
Marketing Managers $95,160 -47% 40
Lawyers $94,990 -34.8% 120
Mechanical Engineers $90,790 +106.7% 40
Medical and Health Services Managers $90,080 -18.6% 230
Managers, All Other $88,790 -33.5% 80
Administrative Services Managers $86,760 -18.5% 40
Software Developers $86,190 -48.3% 50
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers $85,680 -13.6% 50
Occupational Therapy Assistants $84,660 +26.3% 30
Industrial Engineers $84,410 -15.1% 60
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $81,660 +8.8% 30
Education Administrators, Postsecondary $80,350 -21.7% 60
Sales Managers $79,130 -41.5% 140
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary $79,110 -23.5% 180

Largest Occupations by Employment (2022)

Largest occupations by employment in Texarkana, TX-AR, BLS OEWS 2022.
Occupation Employment Median Annual
Cashiers 1,720 $23,770
Retail Salespersons 1,710 $27,580
Fast Food and Counter Workers 1,670 $22,060
General and Operations Managers 1,600 $63,900
Registered Nurses 1,470 $70,500
Stockers and Order Fillers 1,210 $30,790
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 1,060 $32,120
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 1,050 $49,030
Waiters and Waitresses 970 $22,880
Customer Service Representatives 860 $30,170
Office Clerks, General 850 $30,920
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 740 $26,200
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 710 $48,540
Nursing Assistants 700 $28,450
Food Preparation Workers 640 $23,650
Correctional Officers and Jailers 630 $39,410
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 630 $23,270
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 620 $57,600
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 620 $37,900
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 610 $48,140
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 610 $45,390
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 610 $34,830
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 590 $40,250
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 590 $30,600
Cooks, Restaurant 580 $27,420
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