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Wages by occupation in Sherman-Denison, TX

In Sherman-Denison, TX, the median annual wage across all occupations was $40,410 in May 2024, with 52,000 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.

REFERENCE: May 2024SOURCE: BLS OEWS223 occupations

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What stands out

In Sherman-Denison, TX, the median annual wage across all occupations was $40,410 in May 2024, with 52,000 people employed, according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The highest median among detailed occupations is $168,590 for Dentists, General, the lowest $23,560 for Home Health and Personal Care Aides. The largest occupation by headcount is Fast Food and Counter Workers with 1,890 jobs at a median of $26,190. Wages are annual, as published by BLS for May of the reference year; '≥ $239,200' marks BLS's top code. Every value links to its fact record.

Highest-paid occupations

Top 30 by median annual wage among detailed occupations.

Occupation	Employment	Median annual	10th pct	90th pct	Source
Dentists, General 29-1021	50	$168,590	$98,500	≥ $239,200	evidence →
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041	50	$156,820	$117,700	$230,100	evidence →
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072	100	$140,740	$101,470	$166,890	evidence →
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021	70	$132,660	$80,010	$194,980	evidence →
Pharmacists 29-1051	100	$129,690	$104,020	$157,330	evidence →
Nurse Practitioners 29-1171	50	$127,100	$105,150	$200,720	evidence →
Software Developers 15-1252	80	$124,750	$69,750	$162,090	evidence →
Financial Managers 11-3031	100	$121,400	$63,970	$227,840	evidence →
Industrial Production Managers 11-3051	120	$121,000	$72,240	$204,130	evidence →
Sales Managers 11-2022	190	$119,220	$58,790	$229,870	evidence →
Marketing Managers 11-2021	60	$114,050	$65,840	$198,430	evidence →
Lawyers 23-1011	110	$113,490	$57,470	≥ $239,200	evidence →
Speech-Language Pathologists 29-1127	90	$112,520	$61,810	$153,120	evidence →
Managers, All Other 11-9199	60	$109,760	$62,880	$196,650	evidence →
Physical Therapists 29-1123	120	$106,960	$86,540	$135,960	evidence →
Human Resources Managers 11-3121	50	$105,300	$66,820	$173,840	evidence →
Facilities Managers 11-3013	40	$103,750	$56,740	$152,790	evidence →
Medical and Health Services Managers 11-9111	320	$101,880	$65,740	$137,060	evidence →
Administrative Services Managers 11-3012	60	$100,800	$67,060	$192,450	evidence →
Occupational Therapists 29-1122	80	$100,630	$52,520	$125,360	evidence →
Industrial Engineers 17-2112	140	$98,550	$69,810	$153,720	evidence →
Mechanical Engineers 17-2141	40	$98,480	$72,480	$137,770	evidence →
Dental Hygienists 29-1292	150	$96,640	$75,540	$97,420	evidence →
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 13-1031	30	$94,580	$50,580	$113,360	evidence →
Construction Managers 11-9021	140	$91,100	$56,180	$128,160	evidence →
Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299	40	$89,590	$41,880	$168,150	evidence →
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 11-9032	190	$88,950	$76,260	$114,720	evidence →
Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211	40	$82,060	$56,880	$137,790	evidence →
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1072	80	$82,050	$65,770	$206,430	evidence →
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-3071	70	$81,870	$51,470	$150,800	evidence →

Largest occupations by employment

Top 30 by number of jobs.

Occupation	Employment	Median annual	10th pct	90th pct	Source
Fast Food and Counter Workers 35-3023	1,890	$26,190	$21,160	$31,520	evidence →
Registered Nurses 29-1141	1,570	$80,840	$67,800	$99,760	evidence →
Retail Salespersons 41-2031	1,510	$30,240	$22,010	$44,300	evidence →
General and Operations Managers 11-1021	1,450	$81,500	$37,820	$200,940	evidence →
Home Health and Personal Care Aides 31-1120	1,440	$23,560	$20,440	$33,140	evidence →
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 37-2011	1,370	$30,400	$27,970	$35,760	evidence →
Cashiers 41-2011	1,170	$26,500	$20,380	$31,200	evidence →
Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065	1,020	$33,890	$27,460	$46,060	evidence →
Waiters and Waitresses 35-3031	800	$28,220	$17,200	$46,900	evidence →
Customer Service Representatives 43-4051	800	$36,110	$26,740	$50,480	evidence →
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 53-7062	800	$34,100	$28,760	$44,850	evidence →
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 25-2021	790	$60,420	$52,550	$61,660	evidence →
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 53-3032	720	$51,350	$35,920	$75,890	evidence →
Office Clerks, General 43-9061	650	$37,350	$24,350	$55,520	evidence →
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General 49-9071	650	$45,500	$29,860	$61,730	evidence →
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary 25-9045	630	$23,600	$17,960	$35,700	evidence →
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2031	610	$64,260	$52,550	$78,130	evidence →
Nursing Assistants 31-1131	570	$33,940	$30,030	$37,560	evidence →
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014	570	$42,310	$28,000	$55,570	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011	540	$59,390	$39,140	$85,490	evidence →
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators 51-2090	540	$38,170	$29,650	$61,250	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers 35-1012	530	$35,070	$25,760	$59,080	evidence →
Food Preparation Workers 35-2021	530	$28,190	$21,210	$35,200	evidence →
Cooks, Restaurant 35-2014	500	$30,230	$22,270	$40,480	evidence →
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 25-2022	480	$58,900	$51,340	$70,600	evidence →
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 41-1011	470	$38,740	$27,490	$74,880	evidence →
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031	470	$46,410	$29,640	$65,740	evidence →
Construction Laborers 47-2061	470	$37,040	$30,210	$47,840	evidence →
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 49-9041	390	$60,810	$41,550	$98,720	evidence →
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 29-2061	370	$58,140	$48,940	$66,650	evidence →

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