What work pays in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX

14% cheaper than the US average
·TX·
157k jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 86
157,450 working
TX
41 occupations reported
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The best-paid work here

Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX: $330,890 on paper, worth $384,845 once the local price level is taken into account.

Pay by occupation

OccupationHourlyAnnualWorth locally
Physicians, All Other$159.08/hr$330,890$384,845
Computer and Information Systems Managers$66.29/hr$137,880$160,362
Pharmacists$63.12/hr$131,280$152,686
Financial Managers$62.42/hr$129,820$150,988
Nurse Practitioners$59.87/hr$124,530$144,836
Managers, All Other$59.50/hr$123,750$143,928
Marketing Managers$54.43/hr$113,220$131,681
Industrial Production Managers$53.29/hr$110,830$128,902
Human Resources Managers$52.99/hr$110,230$128,204
Software Developers$51.44/hr$106,990$124,435
Physical Therapists$49.91/hr$103,810$120,737
Lawyers$49.57/hr$103,100$119,911
Mechanical Engineers$49.21/hr$102,350$119,039
Medical and Health Services Managers$47.77/hr$99,360$115,561
Compliance Officers$46.86/hr$97,470$113,363
Sales Managers$45.94/hr$95,550$111,130
Computer Occupations, All Other$45.38/hr$94,380$109,769
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products$43.90/hr$91,310$106,199
Computer Systems Analysts$43.34/hr$90,140$104,838
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$42.93/hr$89,300$103,861
Administrative Services Managers$42.89/hr$89,200$103,745
Management Analysts$41.71/hr$86,750$100,895
Dental Hygienists$39.84/hr$82,860$96,371
Construction Managers$39.49/hr$82,130$95,522
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$39.14/hr$81,410$94,684
Registered Nurses$38.98/hr$81,090$94,312
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$38.98/hr$81,070$94,289
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryNot published$79,300$92,230
Civil Engineers$37.37/hr$77,720$90,393
Health Specialties Teachers, PostsecondaryNot published$77,160$89,741
Financial and Investment Analysts$37.02/hr$76,990$89,544
Instructional Coordinators$36.31/hr$75,520$87,834
General and Operations Managers$36.23/hr$75,350$87,636
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators$35.54/hr$73,920$85,973
Self-Enrichment Teachers$35.30/hr$73,430$85,403
Industrial Engineers$35.13/hr$73,070$84,984
Project Management Specialists$35.12/hr$73,050$84,961
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$34.86/hr$72,520$84,345
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$33.54/hr$69,770$81,146
Accountants and Auditors$31.94/hr$66,440$77,273
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$31.30/hr$65,100$75,715

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