Ranking of Texas Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2018 Q1
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2018 Q1, the average weekly wage for Texas was $1.17K. Among all Texas counties, Carson County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.75K), followed by Midland County ($1.51K), and Harris County ($1.49K).
On the other hand, Delta County had the lowest average weekly wage ($464), followed by Real County ($505), and Foard County ($533).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Texas counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Texas Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2018 Q1
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carson County | 1751 |
| 2 | Midland County | 1507 |
| 3 | Harris County | 1494 |
| 4 | Irion County | 1474 |
| 5 | Dallas County | 1426 |
| 5 | Upton County | 1426 |
| 6 | Sutton County | 1379 |
| 7 | Collin County | 1377 |
| 8 | Chambers County | 1348 |
| 9 | Somervell County | 1331 |
| 10 | Winkler County | 1315 |
| 11 | Hansford County | 1311 |
| 12 | Travis County | 1307 |
| 13 | Yoakum County | 1298 |
| 14 | Calhoun County | 1292 |
| 15 | Hutchinson County | 1283 |
| 16 | Andrews County | 1261 |
| 17 | Ward County | 1227 |
| 18 | La Salle County | 1224 |
| 19 | Brazoria County | 1206 |
| 20 | Hemphill County | 1203 |
| 21 | Matagorda County | 1183 |
| 22 | Kenedy County | 1172 |
| 23 | Williamson County | 1170 |
| 24 | Ector County | 1165 |
| 24 | Jefferson County | 1165 |
| 25 | Reeves County | 1160 |
| 26 | Reagan County | 1153 |
| 27 | Crane County | 1151 |
| 27 | Montgomery County | 1151 |
| 28 | Jack County | 1139 |
| 29 | Glasscock County | 1126 |
| 30 | Karnes County | 1115 |
| 31 | Loving County | 1112 |
| 32 | Tarrant County | 1108 |
| 33 | Gaines County | 1101 |
| 34 | Dimmit County | 1096 |
| 35 | Scurry County | 1095 |
| 36 | Live Oak County | 1084 |
| 37 | Hudspeth County | 1078 |
| 38 | Hunt County | 1051 |
| 39 | Fort Bend County | 1048 |
| 40 | Roberts County | 1044 |
| 41 | Orange County | 1043 |
| 42 | Hockley County | 1041 |
| 42 | Morris County | 1041 |
| 43 | Houston County | 1032 |
| 44 | Frio County | 1028 |
| 45 | McMullen County | 1023 |
| 46 | Martin County | 1016 |
| 47 | Galveston County | 1014 |
| 48 | Bexar County | 1009 |
| 49 | Gray County | 1008 |
| 50 | Howard County | 1003 |
| 51 | Eastland County | 991 |
| 52 | Grimes County | 986 |
| 53 | Shackelford County | 985 |
| 54 | Denton County | 983 |
| 54 | San Patricio County | 983 |
| 55 | Leon County | 976 |
| 56 | Culberson County | 973 |
| 57 | Parker County | 967 |
| 58 | Sterling County | 966 |
| 59 | Harrison County | 962 |
| 60 | Ochiltree County | 948 |
| 61 | Atascosa County | 946 |
| 62 | Blanco County | 943 |
| 63 | Lee County | 940 |
| 64 | Pecos County | 937 |
| 65 | Kendall County | 935 |
| 66 | Freestone County | 924 |
| 67 | Moore County | 923 |
| 68 | Nueces County | 918 |
| 69 | Terry County | 914 |
| 70 | Robertson County | 907 |
| 71 | Gregg County | 905 |
| 72 | Mitchell County | 902 |
| 73 | Austin County | 901 |
| 73 | Zapata County | 901 |
| 74 | Liberty County | 897 |
| 74 | Panola County | 897 |
| 75 | McLennan County | 893 |
| 76 | Palo Pinto County | 891 |
| 77 | DeWitt County | 889 |
| 78 | Lynn County | 888 |
| 79 | Waller County | 885 |
| 80 | Jim Wells County | 883 |
| 81 | Victoria County | 881 |
| 82 | Randall County | 880 |
| 83 | Kinney County | 878 |
| 84 | Bell County | 874 |
| 84 | Cooke County | 874 |
| 84 | Rusk County | 874 |
| 85 | Wise County | 871 |
| 86 | Comal County | 861 |
| 87 | Limestone County | 858 |
| 88 | Smith County | 855 |
| 89 | Burleson County | 854 |
| 89 | Ellis County | 854 |
| 90 | Johnson County | 850 |
| 91 | Guadalupe County | 849 |
| 91 | Nolan County | 849 |
| 92 | Dallam County | 847 |
| 92 | Potter County | 847 |
| 93 | Jackson County | 845 |
| 94 | Schleicher County | 844 |
| 95 | Grayson County | 838 |
| 96 | Anderson County | 835 |
| 97 | Terrell County | 834 |
| 98 | Brooks County | 831 |
| 99 | Lubbock County | 830 |
| 100 | Hardin County | 829 |
| 101 | Concho County | 827 |
| 102 | Young County | 826 |
| 103 | Wheeler County | 823 |
| 104 | Deaf Smith County | 822 |
| 104 | Hood County | 822 |
| 105 | Milam County | 821 |
| 106 | Colorado County | 819 |
| 107 | King County | 818 |
| 108 | Presidio County | 817 |
| 109 | Tom Green County | 816 |
| 110 | Burnet County | 815 |
| 111 | Gonzales County | 811 |
| 112 | Lipscomb County | 809 |
| 113 | Coryell County | 807 |
| 114 | Brazos County | 806 |
| 115 | Rockwall County | 803 |
| 116 | Collingsworth County | 799 |
| 116 | McCulloch County | 799 |
| 117 | Fisher County | 797 |
| 117 | Kaufman County | 797 |
| 118 | Crockett County | 792 |
| 119 | Taylor County | 791 |
| 120 | Cochran County | 789 |
| 120 | Lamar County | 789 |
| 121 | Dawson County | 788 |
| 121 | Franklin County | 788 |
| 121 | Sherman County | 788 |
| 122 | Jasper County | 783 |
| 123 | Knox County | 781 |
| 123 | Lamb County | 781 |
| 123 | Parmer County | 781 |
| 124 | Kerr County | 780 |
| 125 | Cottle County | 779 |
| 126 | Jim Hogg County | 775 |
| 127 | Walker County | 773 |
| 128 | Angelina County | 772 |
| 129 | Hartley County | 770 |
| 130 | Hill County | 769 |
| 131 | Camp County | 768 |
| 132 | Fannin County | 766 |
| 132 | Montague County | 766 |
| 133 | Aransas County | 764 |
| 133 | Fayette County | 764 |
| 134 | Polk County | 763 |
| 135 | Brewster County | 761 |
| 135 | Hopkins County | 761 |
| 136 | Hays County | 760 |
| 136 | Wichita County | 760 |
| 137 | San Saba County | 759 |
| 138 | Stonewall County | 758 |
| 138 | Titus County | 758 |
| 139 | Kent County | 756 |
| 140 | Washington County | 755 |
| 141 | Bailey County | 752 |
| 142 | Oldham County | 749 |
| 143 | Bosque County | 748 |
| 144 | Bowie County | 746 |
| 144 | Brown County | 746 |
| 145 | Caldwell County | 744 |
| 145 | El Paso County | 744 |
| 146 | Sabine County | 743 |
| 146 | Wharton County | 743 |
| 147 | Floyd County | 742 |
| 147 | Refugio County | 742 |
| 148 | Hale County | 741 |
| 149 | Coke County | 740 |
| 150 | Borden County | 739 |
| 151 | Duval County | 737 |
| 152 | Crosby County | 736 |
| 153 | Bee County | 735 |
| 154 | Armstrong County | 734 |
| 155 | Bastrop County | 732 |
| 156 | Wilbarger County | 730 |
| 157 | Jones County | 729 |
| 158 | Callahan County | 728 |
| 159 | Kleberg County | 725 |
| 160 | Childress County | 723 |
| 160 | Nacogdoches County | 723 |
| 161 | Navarro County | 720 |
| 162 | Madison County | 718 |
| 163 | Wilson County | 717 |
| 164 | Archer County | 716 |
| 165 | Lavaca County | 715 |
| 166 | Stephens County | 713 |
| 167 | Clay County | 712 |
| 168 | Medina County | 710 |
| 169 | Haskell County | 709 |
| 170 | Henderson County | 706 |
| 170 | Runnels County | 706 |
| 171 | Shelby County | 705 |
| 172 | Val Verde County | 703 |
| 173 | Goliad County | 702 |
| 174 | Gillespie County | 701 |
| 174 | Hardeman County | 701 |
| 175 | Wood County | 699 |
| 176 | Garza County | 697 |
| 177 | Newton County | 694 |
| 178 | Hamilton County | 693 |
| 178 | San Augustine County | 693 |
| 178 | Upshur County | 693 |
| 179 | Falls County | 692 |
| 180 | Webb County | 690 |
| 181 | Castro County | 689 |
| 182 | Llano County | 687 |
| 183 | Briscoe County | 685 |
| 184 | Cass County | 680 |
| 185 | Tyler County | 679 |
| 186 | Marion County | 674 |
| 187 | Erath County | 673 |
| 188 | Cherokee County | 672 |
| 189 | Swisher County | 665 |
| 189 | Van Zandt County | 665 |
| 190 | Bandera County | 664 |
| 191 | San Jacinto County | 659 |
| 192 | Hidalgo County | 655 |
| 193 | Uvalde County | 654 |
| 194 | Comanche County | 653 |
| 194 | Jeff Davis County | 653 |
| 195 | Mason County | 649 |
| 195 | Zavala County | 649 |
| 196 | Baylor County | 648 |
| 196 | Lampasas County | 648 |
| 197 | Willacy County | 643 |
| 198 | Maverick County | 640 |
| 198 | Trinity County | 640 |
| 199 | Cameron County | 627 |
| 200 | Red River County | 622 |
| 201 | Dickens County | 616 |
| 201 | Edwards County | 616 |
| 202 | Donley County | 613 |
| 203 | Mills County | 609 |
| 204 | Rains County | 598 |
| 205 | Menard County | 579 |
| 206 | Kimble County | 578 |
| 206 | Starr County | 578 |
| 207 | Coleman County | 576 |
| 208 | Throckmorton County | 567 |
| 209 | Motley County | 550 |
| 210 | Hall County | 544 |
| 211 | Foard County | 533 |
| 212 | Real County | 505 |
| 213 | Delta County | 464 |