metropolitan statistical area · 20580

Eagle Pass, TX

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Eagle Pass, TX metro area

Figures describe the Eagle Pass, TX metropolitan statistical area as defined by BLS/OMB — the whole multi-county metro region, not Eagle Pass city limits.

Median annual wage, all occupations$35,560
Total employment18,820

Across all occupations, the median wage in the Eagle Pass, TX metro area was $35,560 per year ($17.10 per hour) as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 18,820 jobs. 73 detailed occupations are published for this area.

Most concentrated occupations

Occupations far more common here than in the U.S. overall (location quotient ≥ 1.5, published estimates only) — a truthful picture of what makes this area’s job mix distinctive.

Location quotient: local share of employment ÷ national share
OccupationLocation quotientEmploymentMedian annual
Detectives and Criminal Investigators42.42590$91,560
Fast Food and Counter Workers2.181,020$24,570
Cashiers1.88700$27,950

All published occupations

Every detailed occupation BLS publishes for this area in May 2025 73 in total. Sort by pay, employment, or concentration.

Published occupations in the Eagle Pass, TX metro area
Occupation
Fast Food and Counter Workers$24,570$11.811,0202.18
Cashiers$27,950$13.447001.88
Detectives and Criminal Investigators$91,560$44.0259042.42
Retail Salespersons$27,720$13.334600.98
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,700$16.684401.27
General and Operations Managers$73,540$35.354200.99
Compliance Officers$88,100$42.363707.32
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$29,430$14.153701.39
Office Clerks, General$32,620$15.683701.24
Registered Nurses$73,660$35.423400.84
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$29,170Not published2901.68
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$34,350$16.522801.89
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$35,780$17.202601.43
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$37,350$17.962501.81
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,600$28.172501.01
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$61,050$29.352302.85
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$36,310$17.462301.13
Customer Service Representatives$35,820$17.222000.63
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$50,690$24.371901.10
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$42,900$20.621901.16
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$57,250$27.521601.98
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$26,220$12.611601.55
Security Guards$30,030$14.441400.92
Managers, All Other$122,930$59.101301.78
Childcare Workers$22,480$10.811302.02
Medical Assistants$29,490$14.181101.08
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$30,690$14.751000.27
Medical and Health Services Managers$99,360$47.77901.22
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$88,710$42.65900.72
Food Preparation Workers$27,390$13.17900.86
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$43,220$20.78903.98
Receptionists and Information Clerks$29,340$14.10900.81
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$44,360$21.33901.06
Accountants and Auditors$65,900$31.69800.46
Emergency Medical Technicians$33,980$16.34803.64
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$31,720$15.25800.69
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$33,320$16.02800.79
Light Truck Drivers$36,320$17.46800.70
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$86,520$41.60701.53
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$49,380$23.74700.47
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$35,750$17.19700.57
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$39,460$18.97702.91
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$43,970$21.14700.93
Lawyers$122,150$58.73600.68
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$27,710$13.32601.06
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$45,620$21.93603.11
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$23,500$11.30601.87
Food Service ManagersNot publishedNot published501.63
Human Resources Specialists$46,630$22.42500.49
Paralegals and Legal Assistants$46,030$22.13501.08
Counter and Rental Clerks$32,030$15.40500.95
Tellers$34,360$16.52501.27
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$46,920$22.56500.87
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$62,990$30.29500.72
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$29,740$14.30500.53
Computer User Support Specialists$47,650$22.91400.51
Social and Human Service Assistants$41,020$19.72400.76
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$46,430$22.32400.91
Pharmacy Technicians$47,100$22.64400.74
Phlebotomists$31,370$15.08402.51
Parts Salespersons$29,500$14.18401.28
Insurance Sales Agents$46,220$22.22400.64
Billing and Posting Clerks$34,310$16.50400.78
File Clerks$35,770$17.20404.16
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$33,460$16.09402.22
Public Safety Telecommunicators$34,140$16.41402.83
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$34,520$16.60401.47
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$38,320$18.43401.93
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$65,910$31.69400.37
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$62,230$29.92400.51
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors$35,710$17.17402.23
Project Management Specialists$69,550$33.44300.26
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$23,700$11.39Not publishedNot published

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.