Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area Salaries
BLS nonmetropolitan reporting area wages for Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area (May 2025)
Home Health and Personal Care Aides shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area
Home Health and Personal Care Aides publishes $24,740 here versus $35,800 nationally (-30.9%; 9,130metro-area jobs). Next is Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary at $27,920 locally versus $36,780 nationally (-24.1%).
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$24,740 in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area sits 30.9% below the national Home Health and Personal Care Aides median of $35,800 (9,130 published local jobs).
- Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$27,920 in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area sits 24.1% below the national Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary median of $36,780 (2,430 published local jobs).
- Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$39,900 in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area sits 19.5% below the national Maintenance and Repair Workers, General median of $49,590 (2,040 published local jobs).
- Office Clerks, General$36,640 in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area sits 18.6% below the national Office Clerks, General median of $45,010 (2,840 published local jobs).
Home Health and Personal Care Aides and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 4800006 · Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $54K mean
MEAN-LOW · RPP-UNK · OCC-MID · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-UNK · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FULL
- MEAN-LOW #374/528
- RPP-UNK RPP n/a
- OCC-MID 349 occs
- TOP-LEAD Physicians, Al… · $284K
- EMP-MIX Managers, Al…
- TREND-UNK Pay chg n/a
- PHOTO-FINISH Rome, GA
- BOOK-FULL 344 rows · May 2025
Read with Rome, GA (+$6 on published-row mean) · Understanding BLS wage data
Instrument codes from this MSA’s OEWS published-row mean, BEA RPP, occupation book, employment lead, All Occupations pay change, and nearest peer, not a moving recommendation.
Published-row mean neighbourhood around Coastal Plains Region of Te…
Largest published OEWS rows in this nonmetropolitan area
Managers, All Other and Financial Managers lead published employment inside Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area's top-pay sample, order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. Managers, All Other 630 jobs · $124,050
- 2. Financial Managers 440 jobs · $136,930
- 3. Industrial Production Managers 420 jobs · $134,400
- 4. Computer and Information Systems Managers 250 jobs · $156,330
- 5. Nurse Practitioners 230 jobs · $130,630
- 6. Pharmacists 210 jobs · $133,530
- 7. Software Developers 200 jobs · $125,360
- 8. Lawyers 180 jobs · $120,020
- 9. Petroleum Engineers 160 jobs · $133,010
- 10. Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 150 jobs · $127,570
- 11. Marketing Managers 140 jobs · $132,880
- 12. Human Resources Managers 140 jobs · $128,540
- 13. Chief Executives 120 jobs · $169,240
- 14. Architectural and Engineering Managers 120 jobs · $164,380
- 15. Electrical Engineers 110 jobs · $119,660
- 16. Engineers, All Other 80 jobs · $136,950
- 17. Family Medicine Physicians 70 jobs · $211,480
- 18. Physician Assistants 70 jobs · $125,370
Occupations Tracked
349
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$54,396
employment-weighted, 344 complete rows
Top Salary
$283,960
Physicians, All Other
Top-pay occupations in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area, by employment
Same top-pay sample as the salary ranking, sorted by published local jobs so the title sequence follows the OEWS mix.
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Managers, All Other | $124,050 |
| 2 | Financial Managers | $136,930 |
| 3 | Industrial Production Managers | $134,400 |
| 4 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $156,330 |
| 5 | Nurse Practitioners | $130,630 |
| 6 | Pharmacists | $133,530 |
| 7 | Software Developers | $125,360 |
| 8 | Lawyers | $120,020 |
| 9 | Petroleum Engineers | $133,010 |
| 10 | Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $127,570 |
| 11 | Marketing Managers | $132,880 |
| 12 | Human Resources Managers | $128,540 |
| 13 | Chief Executives | $169,240 |
| 14 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $164,380 |
| 15 | Electrical Engineers | $119,660 |
| 16 | Engineers, All Other | $136,950 |
| 17 | Family Medicine Physicians | $211,480 |
| 18 | Physician Assistants | $125,370 |
| 19 | Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $119,700 |
| 20 | Training and Development Managers | $122,520 |
| 21 | Physicians, All Other | $283,960 |
| 22 | Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | $127,490 |
| 23 | Purchasing Managers | $122,510 |
| 24 | Natural Sciences Managers | $163,660 |
| 25 | Computer Network Architects | $124,140 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $19,830 |
| Bartenders | $21,540 |
| Childcare Workers | $22,440 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $22,950 |
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | $23,230 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $23,570 |
| Cooks, Short Order | $23,600 |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | $24,140 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $24,740 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $24,960 |
Other BLS Wage Areas in TX
Other metropolitan or nonmetropolitan OEWS areas assigned to the same state. Cross-state pay and employment peers live in Nationwide similar metros below.
Nationwide metros with similar published-row mean pay or employment scale
Two OEWS peer sets outside TX. Same-state wage areas above stay geographic; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors on employment-weighted published-row mean wage ($54,396 here) and summed published employment.
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Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.
Similar employment scale
Nearest headcount peers (floor 100,000 summed published jobs), distinct from the mean-wage column.
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on BLS OEWS employment-weighted published-row mean wage and summed occupation employment. Employment peers exclude metros already listed in the mean-wage column so the two link sets stay distinct. Mean wage here is not a worker-level median.
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How to use Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area wage figures in a real decision
- Physicians, All Other leads published medians in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area at $283,960/year; open the occupation for percentile bands and state rows. Physicians, All Other
- Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area's employment-weighted published-row mean is $54,396 across 344 occupation rows with employment estimates. Understanding BLS data
- Compare this nonmetropolitan area against the statewide occupation table for TX before treating one geography as the other. State wage page
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