# Counties in Texas by average weekly wage (QCEW), 2025

All 254 values come from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `average_weekly_wage`
- Unit: USD
- Definition: Total wages paid during the year divided by the average number of covered jobs and by 52, in US dollars, all industries, private and government, from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Counted where the job is located, from the reports employers file each quarter; monthly employment counts the jobs in the pay period that includes the 12th.
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average weekly wage, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties (https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/bureau-of-labor-statistics
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average weekly wage, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties. https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/average-weekly-wage/texas-counties

| Rank | Place | USD |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Loving County | 2,028 |
| 2 | Carson County | 1,998 |
| 3 | Travis County | 1,941 |
| 4 | Midland County | 1,853 |
| 5 | Winkler County | 1,820 |
| 6 | Upton County | 1,809 |
| 7 | Irion County | 1,802 |
| 8 | Culberson County | 1,792 |
| 9 | Dallas County | 1,780 |
| 10 | Collin County | 1,767 |
| 11 | Harris County | 1,759 |
| 12 | Glasscock County | 1,754 |
| 13 | Calhoun County | 1,662 |
| 14 | Ward County | 1,651 |
| 15 | La Salle County | 1,613 |
| 16 | Borden County | 1,596 |
| 17 | Williamson County | 1,588 |
| 18 | Hudspeth County | 1,581 |
| 19 | Andrews County | 1,565 |
| 20 | Yoakum County | 1,553 |
| 21 | Reeves County | 1,550 |
| 22 | Reagan County | 1,541 |
| 23 | Cottle County | 1,528 |
| 24 | Hutchinson County | 1,515 |
| 25 | Chambers County | 1,510 |
| 26 | Somervell County | 1,508 |
| 27 | Martin County | 1,476 |
| 28 | Dimmit County | 1,468 |
| 29 | Ector County | 1,457 |
| 30 | Tarrant County | 1,441 |
| 31 | Karnes County | 1,440 |
| 32 | Leon County | 1,432 |
| 33 | Jefferson County | 1,415 |
| 34 | Austin County | 1,413 |
| 35 | Crane County | 1,410 |
| 36 | Armstrong County | 1,408 |
| 37 | Scurry County | 1,405 |
| 38 | Montgomery County | 1,403 |
| 39 | Shackelford County | 1,394 |
| 40 | Concho County | 1,361 |
| 41 | Lynn County | 1,357 |
| 42 | Brazoria County | 1,355 |
| 43 | McMullen County | 1,348 |
| 44 | Live Oak County | 1,342 |
| 45 | Hockley County | 1,328 |
| 46 | Matagorda County | 1,320 |
| 47 | Kenedy County | 1,319 |
| 48 | Denton County | 1,307 |
| 49 | Bexar County | 1,305 |
| 49 | Houston County | 1,305 |
| 51 | Orange County | 1,304 |
| 51 | Sutton County | 1,304 |
| 53 | Mitchell County | 1,284 |
| 54 | Blanco County | 1,283 |
| 55 | Harrison County | 1,282 |
| 56 | Coke County | 1,281 |
| 57 | Howard County | 1,278 |
| 58 | Brooks County | 1,274 |
| 59 | Pecos County | 1,272 |
| 60 | Gaines County | 1,265 |
| 61 | San Patricio County | 1,256 |
| 62 | Bell County | 1,245 |
| 62 | Cooke County | 1,245 |
| 64 | Atascosa County | 1,243 |
| 65 | Frio County | 1,242 |
| 66 | Hunt County | 1,236 |
| 67 | Waller County | 1,230 |
| 68 | Galveston County | 1,229 |
| 68 | Lee County | 1,229 |
| 70 | Kendall County | 1,225 |
| 71 | Hemphill County | 1,224 |
| 72 | Fort Bend County | 1,221 |
| 72 | McLennan County | 1,221 |
| 74 | Grimes County | 1,218 |
| 75 | Terrell County | 1,217 |
| 76 | Limestone County | 1,212 |
| 77 | Stonewall County | 1,204 |
| 78 | Panola County | 1,200 |
| 79 | Nueces County | 1,199 |
| 79 | Robertson County | 1,199 |
| 81 | Anderson County | 1,195 |
| 82 | Wise County | 1,194 |
| 83 | Gray County | 1,192 |
| 83 | Kinney County | 1,192 |
| 85 | Young County | 1,190 |
| 86 | Potter County | 1,182 |
| 87 | Sterling County | 1,179 |
| 88 | Guadalupe County | 1,176 |
| 89 | Gregg County | 1,175 |
| 90 | Jack County | 1,173 |
| 91 | Grayson County | 1,168 |
| 92 | Morris County | 1,165 |
| 93 | Cochran County | 1,160 |
| 94 | Goliad County | 1,154 |
| 95 | Nolan County | 1,153 |
| 96 | Comal County | 1,151 |
| 97 | Crockett County | 1,150 |
| 98 | Presidio County | 1,148 |
| 98 | Smith County | 1,148 |
| 100 | Johnson County | 1,147 |
| 100 | Rockwall County | 1,147 |
| 102 | Ellis County | 1,140 |
| 103 | Parker County | 1,138 |
| 104 | Dallam County | 1,137 |
| 104 | Fisher County | 1,137 |
| 106 | Burleson County | 1,132 |
| 107 | Burnet County | 1,123 |
| 107 | Kerr County | 1,123 |
| 109 | Hill County | 1,120 |
| 109 | Taylor County | 1,120 |
| 111 | Jackson County | 1,119 |
| 112 | Jim Hogg County | 1,118 |
| 112 | Moore County | 1,118 |
| 114 | Bosque County | 1,117 |
| 115 | Hansford County | 1,116 |
| 116 | Parmer County | 1,112 |
| 116 | Tom Green County | 1,112 |
| 118 | Kaufman County | 1,108 |
| 118 | Liberty County | 1,108 |
| 120 | Caldwell County | 1,100 |
| 121 | Ochiltree County | 1,099 |
| 122 | Victoria County | 1,095 |
| 123 | Brazos County | 1,093 |
| 123 | Freestone County | 1,093 |
| 125 | Dickens County | 1,092 |
| 126 | Eastland County | 1,090 |
| 126 | Hays County | 1,090 |
| 128 | DeWitt County | 1,088 |
| 128 | Hopkins County | 1,088 |
| 128 | Lubbock County | 1,088 |
| 131 | Fayette County | 1,086 |
| 132 | Fannin County | 1,085 |
| 132 | Gonzales County | 1,085 |
| 134 | Milam County | 1,079 |
| 135 | Randall County | 1,074 |
| 135 | Rusk County | 1,074 |
| 137 | Brewster County | 1,068 |
| 138 | Coryell County | 1,067 |
| 139 | Dawson County | 1,066 |
| 140 | Lipscomb County | 1,063 |
| 141 | Callahan County | 1,062 |
| 142 | King County | 1,061 |
| 142 | Llano County | 1,061 |
| 144 | Jones County | 1,060 |
| 145 | Walker County | 1,059 |
| 146 | Colorado County | 1,057 |
| 147 | Bowie County | 1,056 |
| 147 | San Augustine County | 1,056 |
| 149 | Falls County | 1,055 |
| 150 | Sherman County | 1,053 |
| 151 | Bastrop County | 1,051 |
| 151 | Baylor County | 1,051 |
| 151 | Deaf Smith County | 1,051 |
| 154 | Hardin County | 1,050 |
| 154 | Hartley County | 1,050 |
| 156 | Kleberg County | 1,048 |
| 157 | Hood County | 1,041 |
| 158 | Archer County | 1,040 |
| 158 | Wichita County | 1,040 |
| 160 | Madison County | 1,039 |
| 161 | Wharton County | 1,037 |
| 162 | Jasper County | 1,036 |
| 163 | Lamb County | 1,035 |
| 164 | Lamar County | 1,034 |
| 165 | Shelby County | 1,028 |
| 166 | Polk County | 1,027 |
| 167 | Wilson County | 1,026 |
| 168 | Childress County | 1,023 |
| 169 | Washington County | 1,021 |
| 170 | Oldham County | 1,020 |
| 170 | Runnels County | 1,020 |
| 172 | Titus County | 1,016 |
| 173 | Gillespie County | 1,010 |
| 174 | Cherokee County | 1,009 |
| 175 | Angelina County | 1,008 |
| 176 | Henderson County | 1,005 |
| 177 | Lampasas County | 1,000 |
| 178 | Schleicher County | 999 |
| 179 | Refugio County | 997 |
| 180 | Medina County | 992 |
| 181 | El Paso County | 991 |
| 182 | Navarro County | 989 |
| 183 | Hale County | 987 |
| 184 | Bailey County | 986 |
| 185 | Knox County | 983 |
| 185 | Lavaca County | 983 |
| 187 | Zavala County | 979 |
| 188 | Upshur County | 973 |
| 189 | Brown County | 968 |
| 189 | Nacogdoches County | 968 |
| 191 | Mason County | 967 |
| 191 | McCulloch County | 967 |
| 191 | Terry County | 967 |
| 191 | Tyler County | 967 |
| 195 | Cass County | 966 |
| 196 | Val Verde County | 964 |
| 197 | Palo Pinto County | 963 |
| 198 | Erath County | 961 |
| 198 | Franklin County | 961 |
| 200 | Floyd County | 960 |
| 201 | Collingsworth County | 957 |
| 202 | Clay County | 954 |
| 202 | Jim Wells County | 954 |
| 204 | Montague County | 953 |
| 205 | Garza County | 951 |
| 206 | Comanche County | 947 |
| 206 | Wilbarger County | 947 |
| 208 | Wood County | 943 |
| 209 | Hamilton County | 942 |
| 210 | Uvalde County | 937 |
| 211 | Haskell County | 936 |
| 212 | Camp County | 935 |
| 213 | Bee County | 932 |
| 214 | Castro County | 928 |
| 215 | Marion County | 925 |
| 216 | Coleman County | 922 |
| 217 | Swisher County | 918 |
| 218 | Briscoe County | 916 |
| 218 | Webb County | 916 |
| 220 | Wheeler County | 913 |
| 221 | Stephens County | 912 |
| 222 | Newton County | 911 |
| 223 | Van Zandt County | 907 |
| 224 | Aransas County | 905 |
| 224 | Cameron County | 905 |
| 224 | Hardeman County | 905 |
| 224 | San Saba County | 905 |
| 228 | Foard County | 904 |
| 228 | Red River County | 904 |
| 228 | Willacy County | 904 |
| 231 | San Jacinto County | 902 |
| 232 | Sabine County | 901 |
| 233 | Kimble County | 894 |
| 234 | Bandera County | 890 |
| 234 | Delta County | 890 |
| 236 | Jeff Davis County | 878 |
| 237 | Crosby County | 869 |
| 238 | Rains County | 861 |
| 239 | Maverick County | 858 |
| 240 | Edwards County | 856 |
| 241 | Mills County | 855 |
| 242 | Hidalgo County | 845 |
| 243 | Throckmorton County | 843 |
| 244 | Trinity County | 839 |
| 245 | Roberts County | 836 |
| 246 | Donley County | 834 |
| 247 | Duval County | 812 |
| 248 | Kent County | 808 |
| 249 | Starr County | 805 |
| 250 | Zapata County | 793 |
| 251 | Real County | 772 |
| 252 | Motley County | 766 |
| 253 | Hall County | 757 |
| 254 | Menard County | 694 |
