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Jobs in College Station-Bryan, TX

Pay, demand and occupations in this metropolitan area.

In short: College Station-Bryan, TX: 134,040 jobs, median pay $44,470 a year.

By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 09/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

$44,470median pay
134,040jobs
2cities listed
$101,470top (90th pct.)
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Overview

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

College Station-Bryan, TX is a metropolitan area in Texas. BLS counts 134,040 wage-and-salary jobs here, with a median pay of $44,470 a year (the lowest-paid tenth earn under $24,040 and the highest-paid tenth more than $101,470).

Cities in our guides that belong to this area: College Station, Bryan.

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Largest occupations

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

The 40 largest occupations here (at least 100 jobs).

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Occupation ⇅Jobs ⇅Median pay ⇅Entry (10th pct.) ⇅Top (90th pct.) ⇅Location quotient ⇅
Fast Food and Counter Workers5,270$27,420$21,390$32,2801.59
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary4,370$57,790$29,910$62,39030.88
General and Operations Managers3,250$87,910$43,990$204,3801.07
Retail Salespersons3,120$28,800$22,700$39,4100.93
Registered Nurses2,950$83,090$64,830$118,1401.01
Customer Service Representatives2,500$37,190$27,760$46,5601.12
Cashiers2,440$28,600$21,700$37,0800.92
Stockers and Order Fillers2,430$35,210$26,480$45,1300.99
Waiters and Waitresses2,410$22,800$16,540$47,5301.23
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers1,970$59,790$39,850$88,5401.59
Food Preparation Workers1,680$34,380$22,250$45,2902.19
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers1,590$35,810$28,260$58,3201.51
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General1,490$41,510$29,580$61,6601.13
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary1,460$28,510$18,800$60,3501.19
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive1,430$39,620$28,840$57,6100.97
Cooks, Restaurant1,410$32,630$22,730$36,6801.16
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners1,340$29,840$22,610$40,3300.71
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand1,300$35,350$28,920$45,0300.51
Home Health and Personal Care Aides1,270$24,610$22,070$32,9800.34
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers1,230$49,540$36,610$71,6900.69
Recreation Workers1,170$47,870$23,900$47,8704.09
Project Management Specialists1,030$76,380$49,460$129,2101.12
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education960$57,870$49,300$60,7900.80
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks950$45,870$31,660$67,2100.80
Nursing Assistants940$35,610$30,940$43,3000.75
Amusement and Recreation Attendants920$31,260$22,670$38,8302.68
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers890$45,620$29,090$72,3400.92
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education880$58,750$51,330$74,3200.96
Bartenders840$20,460$15,870$63,8701.30
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors830$49,420$24,470$80,1702.73
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel820$51,760$27,760$106,1400.75
Accountants and Auditors810$71,810$49,370$116,6800.65
Business Operations Specialists, All Other800$76,560$42,450$124,0000.86
Receptionists and Information Clerks790$31,100$22,510$45,6701.00
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers770$34,320$27,030$45,1300.93
Construction Laborers770$37,200$30,340$47,6400.81
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education770$57,550$52,060$60,4901.44
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary750$164,660$58,060$359,7303.94
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics700$49,080$29,640$77,8201.14
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners650$28,120$21,120$33,8700.87

Top pay

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

The 40 highest-paying occupations among those with at least 300 jobs.

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Occupation ⇅Jobs ⇅Median pay ⇅Entry (10th pct.) ⇅Top (90th pct.) ⇅Location quotient ⇅
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary750$164,660$58,060$359,7303.94
Computer and Information Systems Managers410$135,540$84,500$207,3600.72
Lawyers340$134,800$88,490$331,5800.52
Financial Managers410$132,280$81,710$224,9900.56
Managers, All Other300$120,410$70,680$223,4900.57
Sales Managers360$104,900$58,790$206,3600.65
Medical and Health Services Managers450$103,950$58,960$166,7000.88
Software Developers620$101,910$67,240$154,5000.43
Construction Managers350$88,410$59,850$147,5101.07
General and Operations Managers3,250$87,910$43,990$204,3801.07
Registered Nurses2,950$83,090$64,830$118,1401.01
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary350$80,040$60,890$104,0601.24
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers490$76,570$58,110$96,6500.84
Business Operations Specialists, All Other800$76,560$42,450$124,0000.86
Project Management Specialists1,030$76,380$49,460$129,2101.12
Instructional Coordinators490$72,720$47,410$129,8902.48
Accountants and Auditors810$71,810$49,370$116,6800.65
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers610$68,620$43,940$115,2901.15
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers400$62,970$39,540$101,6500.69
Human Resources Specialists570$62,460$43,580$91,9700.73
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants420$62,260$49,410$98,9401.05
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers600$62,210$46,180$97,9800.85
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists380$61,620$35,930$110,0000.49
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products580$60,050$34,800$127,8700.54
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses480$60,020$48,900$74,1600.87
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers1,970$59,790$39,850$88,5401.59
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education880$58,750$51,330$74,3200.96
Industrial Machinery Mechanics300$58,050$42,780$92,8000.79
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education960$57,870$49,300$60,7900.80
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers450$57,860$30,800$100,3001.68
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary4,370$57,790$29,910$62,39030.88
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education770$57,550$52,060$60,4901.44
Food Service Managers330$56,060$38,010$85,4201.62
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors370$55,260$37,400$83,8800.70
Training and Development Specialists330$54,250$28,780$91,9300.85
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers330$52,800$39,180$77,1800.91
Correctional Officers and Jailers420$52,670$48,740$78,5201.29
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel820$51,760$27,760$106,1400.75
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters400$49,780$35,760$76,3801.00
Computer User Support Specialists510$49,590$31,410$77,5900.83

Fields

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

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Cities

CITY Official statistic Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year (via Census Reporter) · Data: ACS 2020–2024

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City ⇅State ⇅Population ⇅Median rent ⇅
College StationTexas124,570$1,194
BryanTexas87,939$1,195

Open jobs

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FAQ

How many jobs are there in College Station-Bryan, TX?

BLS counts 134,040 wage-and-salary jobs (OEWS, May 2025).

What is the median pay in College Station-Bryan, TX?

$44,470 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Which occupation pays most in College Station-Bryan, TX?

Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, with a median of $164,660 among occupations with at least 300 jobs.

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