Texarkana, TX-AR
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · Texas statewide data
$47,010
Median Annual Wage
+37% since 2014
$53,015
Texas Median
-11% vs state
48,790
Total Workers
223
Occupations Tracked
Texarkana, TX-AR is a Metropolitan Area with 223 tracked occupations and an estimated 48,790 total workers. Wages grew an average of 30.4% from 2014 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Architecture and Engineering Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Dentists, General | $163,000 |
| Pharmacists | $130,630 |
| Chief Executives | $130,340 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $126,860 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $126,000 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $116,670 |
| Financial Managers | $115,510 |
| Software Developers | $109,840 |
| Marketing Managers | $108,910 |
| Facilities Managers | $106,350 |
Job Market Trends
2014 → 2024
+30.4%
avg wage growth since 2014
+6.4%
employment change since 2014
Fastest Wage Growth
| Sheet Metal Workers Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+93.4%
$24,310 → $47,010
|
| Helpers--Production Workers Production Occupations |
+89.8%
$19,580 → $37,160
|
| Driver/Sales Workers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+79.2%
$19,700 → $35,310
|
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+77.5%
$19,420 → $34,480
|
| Light Truck Drivers Transportation and Material Moving Occupations |
+69.9%
$22,530 → $38,280
|
Most Jobs Added
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations |
+300.0%
80 → 390
|
| Sales Managers Management Occupations |
+200.0%
50 → 150
|
| Financial Managers Management Occupations |
+200.0%
60 → 200
|
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+200.0%
60 → 190
|
| Instructional Coordinators Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+200.0%
40 → 120
|
Wage Declines
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-31.2%
$40,850 → $28,120
|
| Loan Officers Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
-20.7%
$65,720 → $52,140
|
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Sales and Related Occupations |
-14.0%
$56,960 → $49,010
|
| Sales Managers Management Occupations |
-6.7%
$107,030 → $99,910
|
| General and Operations Managers Management Occupations |
-6.6%
$78,230 → $73,100
|
Wage Trends in Texarkana, TX-AR
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $47,010 |
| 2023 | $45,880 |
| 2022 | $44,420 |
| 2021 | $38,650 |
| 2020 | $38,600 |
| 2019 | $37,720 |
| 2018 | $37,825 |
| 2017 | $40,460 |
| 2016 | $36,770 |
| 2015 | $35,190 |
| 2014 | $34,290 |