Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Texas statewide data
$58,990
Median Annual Wage
+41% since 2014
$53,015
Texas Median
+11% vs state
1,208,370
Total Workers
593
Occupations Tracked
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is a Metropolitan Area with 593 tracked occupations and an estimated 1,208,370 total workers. Wages grew an average of 38.9% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Computer and Mathematical Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Athletes and Sports Competitors | $213,470 |
| Pediatricians, General | $204,260 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $184,250 |
| Dentists, General | $181,760 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $175,940 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $173,300 |
| Financial Managers | $168,100 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $162,440 |
| Marketing Managers | $162,150 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $153,990 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+38.9%
avg wage growth since 2014
+40.2%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+188.0%
$34,610 → $99,690
|
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers Protective Service Occupations |
+129.5%
$19,070 → $43,770
|
| Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
+128.7%
$21,150 → $48,360
|
| Commercial and Industrial Designers Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
+128.1%
$41,600 → $94,880
|
| Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+123.4%
$24,160 → $53,980
|
Most Jobs Added
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary Management Occupations |
+700.0%
370 → 3,080
|
| Training and Development Managers Management Occupations |
+600.0%
100 → 770
|
| Physical Therapist Assistants Healthcare Support Occupations |
+600.0%
220 → 1,610
|
| Education Administrators, All Other Management Occupations |
+500.0%
90 → 550
|
| Managers, All Other Management Occupations |
+500.0%
890 → 5,440
|
Wage Declines
| Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations |
-32.2%
$83,360 → $56,480
|
| Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers Personal Care and Service Occupations |
-22.3%
$46,320 → $35,980
|
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors Personal Care and Service Occupations |
-19.4%
$45,160 → $36,390
|
| Medical Transcriptionists Healthcare Support Occupations |
-18.9%
$36,390 → $29,500
|
| Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
-18.8%
$33,400 → $27,130
|
Wage Trends in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $58,990 |
| 2023 | $54,030 |
| 2022 | $50,550 |
| 2021 | $48,630 |
| 2020 | $49,100 |
| 2019 | $47,660 |
| 2018 | $45,950 |
| 2017 | $46,185 |
| 2016 | $43,885 |
| 2015 | $43,585 |
| 2014 | $41,840 |