Top Paying Jobs in Wichita Falls, TX
Wichita Falls, TX has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 15,940 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($292,330), Chief Executives ($163,170), Dentists, General ($148,800). The cost of living index is 89.51 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $1,136/month.
$82K
Avg. median salary
89.51
Cost of living index
$1,136
Median 2BR rent
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Highest paying careers in Wichita Falls
| Rank | Occupation | Category | Median salary | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | Transportation | $112K | N/A |
| 12 | Marketing Managers | Management | $109K | $52.22/hr |
| 13 | Software Developers | Technology | $108K | $52.05/hr |
| 14 | Electrical Engineers | Engineering | $107K | $51.63/hr |
| 15 | Lawyers | Legal | $107K | $51.34/hr |
| 16 | Human Resources Managers | Management | $106K | $50.81/hr |
| 17 | Industrial Production Managers | Management | $106K | $50.79/hr |
| 18 | Medical and Health Services Managers | Management | $106K | $50.79/hr |
| 19 | Administrative Services Managers | Management | $103K | $49.35/hr |
| 20 | Occupational Therapists | Healthcare | $102K | $48.91/hr |
Affordability snapshot: Wichita Falls
Cost of living vs. national average-10.5% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,136/mo
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