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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Sales Managers | Management | $101K | $48.54/hr |
| 22 | Speech-Language Pathologists | Healthcare | $100K | $47.88/hr |
| 23 | Mechanical Engineers | Engineering | $96K | $46.01/hr |
| 24 | Management Analysts | Business & Finance | $96K | $45.95/hr |
| 25 | Industrial Engineers | Engineering | $94K | $45.11/hr |
| 26 | Physical Therapists | Healthcare | $93K | $44.83/hr |
| 27 | Construction Managers | Management | $93K | $44.6/hr |
| 28 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Management | $92K | N/A |
| 29 | Dental Hygienists | Healthcare | $91K | $43.91/hr |
| 30 | Computer Occupations, All Other | Technology | $89K | $42.99/hr |
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Cost of living vs. national average-10.5% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$1,136/mo
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