Eagle Pass, TX metro area

Highest-Paying Occupations in Eagle Pass Metro

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. Occupations are ranked by published median annual wage; occupations where BLS suppressed the annual median or publishes only hourly wages are not ranked (1 such occupations here).

Top 25 of 72 occupations

Occupations with the highest published median annual wages in the Eagle Pass, TX metro area, May 2025
#	Occupation	Median annual	Median hourly	Employment
1	Managers, All Other	$122,930	$59.10	130
2	Lawyers	$122,150	$58.73	60
3	Medical and Health Services Managers	$99,360	$47.77	90
4	Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$91,560	$44.02	590
5	Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$88,710	$42.65	90
6	Compliance Officers	$88,100	$42.36	370
7	Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$86,520	$41.60	70
8	Registered Nurses	$73,660	$35.42	340
9	General and Operations Managers	$73,540	$35.35	420
10	Project Management Specialists	$69,550	$33.44	30
11	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$65,910	$31.69	40
12	Accountants and Auditors	$65,900	$31.69	80
13	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$62,990	$30.29	50
14	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$62,230	$29.92	40
15	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$61,050	$29.35	230
16	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$58,600	$28.17	250
17	Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$57,250	$27.52	160
18	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$50,690	$24.37	190
19	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$49,380	$23.74	70
20	Computer User Support Specialists	$47,650	$22.91	40
21	Pharmacy Technicians	$47,100	$22.64	40
22	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$46,920	$22.56	50
23	Human Resources Specialists	$46,630	$22.42	50
24	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$46,430	$22.32	40
25	Insurance Sales Agents	$46,220	$22.22	40

The full list of every published occupation here is on the Eagle Pass metro area overview.

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.