What work pays in Corpus Christi, TX

7% cheaper than the US average
·TX·
193k jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 93
192,580 working
TX
33 occupations reported
and more...

The best-paid work here

Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in Corpus Christi, TX: $253,530 on paper, worth $273,583 once the local price level is taken into account.

What this place does more than anywhere else

Occupations concentrated here relative to the country as a whole.

Pay by occupation

OccupationHourlyAnnualWorth locally
Physicians, All Other$121.89/hr$253,530$273,583
Computer and Information Systems Managers$73.98/hr$153,870$166,040
Financial Managers$66.42/hr$138,150$149,077
Pharmacists$65.46/hr$136,150$146,919
Nurse Practitioners$64.33/hr$133,810$144,394
Industrial Production Managers$63.07/hr$131,180$141,556
Lawyers$62.11/hr$129,180$139,397
Managers, All Other$59.97/hr$124,740$134,606
Mechanical Engineers$59.78/hr$124,340$134,175
Human Resources Managers$59.75/hr$124,290$134,121
Software Developers$59.41/hr$123,580$133,354
Industrial Engineers$58.88/hr$122,470$132,157
Marketing Managers$58.65/hr$121,990$131,639
Administrative Services Managers$55.90/hr$116,280$125,477
Data Scientists$54.54/hr$113,450$122,423
Sales Managers$53.55/hr$111,390$120,200
Physical Therapists$51.00/hr$106,080$114,470
Medical and Health Services Managers$50.94/hr$105,950$114,330
Construction Managers$47.37/hr$98,520$106,312
Civil Engineers$45.75/hr$95,160$102,686
Computer Occupations, All Other$44.19/hr$91,920$99,190
Management Analysts$44.05/hr$91,620$98,866
General and Operations Managers$43.56/hr$90,600$97,766
Project Management Specialists$43.42/hr$90,320$97,464
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$43.41/hr$90,290$97,431
Computer Systems Analysts$42.74/hr$88,890$95,921
Financial and Investment Analysts$42.22/hr$87,820$94,766
Dental Hygienists$40.49/hr$84,210$90,870
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$39.76/hr$82,690$89,230
Registered Nurses$39.76/hr$82,690$89,230
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryNot published$82,520$89,047
Health Specialties Teachers, PostsecondaryNot published$79,930$86,252
Cost Estimators$38.24/hr$79,550$85,842

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