Highest Wages in Texas

Top 100 cities ranked by highest wages

Best Texas Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics, 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

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Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
Most Urban Cities
Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
Population & Density
Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense
Economy
Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages Cheapest Cost of Living
Housing
Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership Newest Housing Lowest Property Tax
Demographics & Education
Most Educated Best Schools Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Most Veterans
Health & Safety
Safest Cities Highest Crime Healthiest Cities Lowest Smoking Best Doctor Access Best Dental Access
Climate & Air
Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Snowiest Cities Cleanest Air Worst Air Quality
Quality of Life
Shortest Commute Most Work From Home
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Highest Wages - Texas

1 Groves $2,237
2 Port Neches $2,237
3 Port Arthur $2,237
4 Austin $1,851
5 Belterra $1,851
6 Lakeway $1,851
7 Bee Cave $1,851
8 Hornsby Bend $1,851
9 Steiner Ranch $1,851
10 Manor $1,851
11 Buda $1,851
12 Shady Hollow $1,851
13 Wells Branch $1,851
14 Kermit $1,805
15 Dallas $1,717
16 Irving $1,717
17 Mesquite $1,717
18 Addison $1,717
19 Carrollton $1,717
20 University Park $1,717
21 Richardson $1,717
22 Highland Park $1,717
23 Balch Springs $1,717
24 DeSoto $1,717
25 Cedar Hill $1,717
26 Wilmer $1,717
27 Coppell $1,717
28 Lancaster $1,717
29 Hutchins $1,717
30 Duncanville $1,717
31 Farmers Branch $1,717
32 Houston $1,703
33 Highlands $1,703
34 Jersey Village $1,703
35 Pasadena $1,703
36 Pearland $1,703
37 Bellaire $1,703
38 Webster $1,703
39 Atascocita $1,703
40 West University Place $1,703
41 Aldine $1,703
42 Jacinto City $1,703
43 Cloverleaf $1,703
44 Channelview $1,703
45 Deer Park $1,703
46 Friendswood $1,703
47 South Houston $1,703
48 Galena Park $1,703
49 Humble $1,703
50 La Porte $1,703
51 Nassau Bay $1,703
52 Fairview $1,694
53 Plano $1,694
54 Princeton $1,694
55 Frisco $1,694
56 McKinney $1,694
57 Lavon $1,694
58 Lewisville $1,694
59 Celina $1,694
60 Paloma Creek South $1,694
61 Allen $1,694
62 Prosper $1,694
63 Savannah $1,694
64 Anna $1,694
65 Oak Point $1,694
66 Melissa $1,694
67 Lucas $1,694
68 Wylie $1,694
69 Little Elm $1,694
70 Providence Village $1,694
71 Aubrey $1,694
72 The Colony $1,694
73 Parker $1,694
74 Murphy $1,694
75 Port Lavaca $1,611
76 Monahans $1,555
77 Town of Pecos $1,547
78 Hutto $1,545
79 Round Rock $1,545
80 Taylor $1,545
81 Georgetown $1,545
82 Sonterra $1,545
83 Cedar Park $1,545
84 Rockdale $1,545
85 Leander $1,545
86 Pflugerville $1,545
87 Liberty Hill $1,545
88 Brushy Creek $1,545
89 Andrews $1,532
90 Midland $1,532
91 Baytown $1,480
92 Mont Belvieu $1,480
93 Seabrook $1,480
94 Borger $1,445
95 West Odessa $1,443
96 Odessa $1,443
97 Snyder $1,442
98 Rendon $1,398
99 North Richland Hills $1,398
100 Saginaw $1,398

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by highest wages in Texas.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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