Salaries in Austin, TX

What 30 common jobs pay in the Austin metro area, highest to lowest median pay. Tap a job for the full range and how to tell if an offer is fair.

JobMedianMiddle half
Pharmacist$151,290$131,640 – $164,140
Software Developer$134,120$104,000 – $168,730
Information Security Analyst$134,100$102,860 – $162,800
Dental Hygienist$105,480$94,630 – $119,690
Physical Therapist$103,630$97,080 – $130,880
Project Manager$102,390$80,060 – $134,580
Financial Analyst$101,530$80,040 – $132,060
Registered Nurse$97,890$81,540 – $106,450
Web Developer$84,960$64,340 – $122,900
Accountant$83,120$68,250 – $103,820
Marketing Specialist$80,460$60,560 – $104,280
Human Resources Specialist$75,860$60,300 – $96,380
Graphic Designer$65,060$52,140 – $79,790
Licensed Practical Nurse$64,580$59,380 – $72,960
Paralegal$64,140$46,800 – $79,100
Plumber$62,810$48,760 – $79,710
High School Teacher$62,320$61,080 – $64,240
IT Support Specialist$61,990$49,530 – $78,050
Elementary School Teacher$61,270$59,430 – $61,930
HVAC Technician$60,820$49,070 – $74,810
Electrician$60,390$47,780 – $73,310
Truck Driver$57,110$47,250 – $64,120
Bookkeeper$54,320$44,850 – $63,750
Administrative Assistant$48,470$39,250 – $57,290
Pharmacy Technician$47,010$40,560 – $49,780
Medical Assistant$45,820$39,520 – $47,430
Customer Service Representative$43,720$36,640 – $49,250
Nursing Assistant (CNA)$38,550$37,680 – $45,440
Warehouse Worker$38,530$34,250 – $45,630
Receptionist$36,690$30,280 – $44,040

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025, Austin metro. Figures cover wage and salary workers and don't include bonuses, benefits or overtime.