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Jobs in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Pay, demand and occupations in this metropolitan area.

In short: San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX: 1,126,880 jobs, median pay $47,010 a year.

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

$47,010median pay
1,126,880jobs
7cities listed
$108,170top (90th pct.)
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Overview

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

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is a metropolitan area in Texas. BLS counts 1,126,880 wage-and-salary jobs here, with a median pay of $47,010 a year (the lowest-paid tenth earn under $27,180 and the highest-paid tenth more than $108,170).

Cities in our guides that belong to this area: San Antonio, New Braunfels, Schertz, Timberwood Park, Cibolo, Canyon Lake, Seguin.

Private-sector jobs →Federal jobs →All metro areas

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 Workers40,040$27,810$22,310$35,5901.43
Customer Service Representatives34,730$42,720$29,280$56,3201.85
Home Health and Personal Care Aides31,420$25,960$22,210$31,3701.01
General and Operations Managers30,560$99,790$46,380$223,7301.20
Retail Salespersons27,580$30,960$23,140$45,2800.98
Stockers and Order Fillers27,440$37,360$29,520$46,4501.34
Registered Nurses23,660$94,370$66,430$122,9900.97
Cashiers20,620$29,800$22,740$37,3400.92
Waiters and Waitresses20,320$28,110$17,070$47,8001.23
Office Clerks, General15,890$38,860$27,260$59,5700.89
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners15,420$34,540$23,530$45,2400.96
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers13,710$53,650$38,560$76,8400.92
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand13,440$37,470$29,370$49,8700.63
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers12,300$63,850$42,970$98,4801.18
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive12,260$43,440$29,290$62,0500.99
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education12,220$61,720$48,490$65,6401.21
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers12,200$36,850$29,280$60,6401.38
Business Operations Specialists, All Other11,970$82,130$49,270$131,0401.52
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General11,450$45,380$31,190$71,8801.03
Security Guards11,420$35,270$27,760$45,3701.23
Cooks, Restaurant10,860$34,860$22,690$38,1601.06
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education10,130$61,840$49,660$79,3101.31
Project Management Specialists9,990$92,130$57,090$140,7201.29
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators9,700$41,910$31,680$74,1000.95
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel9,460$50,610$31,200$108,3701.04
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks8,960$48,150$35,110$68,3400.90
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary8,600$29,100$18,660$37,8700.84
Construction Laborers8,400$39,390$34,130$51,1901.06
Accountants and Auditors8,360$78,650$56,080$127,6400.80
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers8,020$48,380$29,260$76,1900.99
Software Developers8,010$128,430$80,560$165,8700.65
Receptionists and Information Clerks7,950$36,550$27,160$52,4801.21
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators7,940$45,340$34,750$59,1401.42
Food Preparation Workers7,910$34,390$23,360$42,1701.22
Medical Assistants7,580$39,180$35,950$46,8701.28
Human Resources Specialists7,570$72,930$46,350$117,7001.14
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants7,350$42,560$35,610$55,0401.05
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks7,100$43,750$32,020$57,1401.20
Nursing Assistants7,080$36,800$30,800$46,1100.67
Light Truck Drivers7,010$41,600$29,120$93,8300.98

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 ⇅
Physicians, All Other2,020$296,910$116,650$486,3700.81
Chief Executives560$256,610$129,800$545,1300.38
Family Medicine Physicians610$233,780$62,230$274,4500.78
General Internal Medicine Physicians370$228,210$108,660$366,2900.77
Architectural and Engineering Managers1,220$168,650$110,120$242,0000.76
Computer and Information Systems Managers4,090$163,490$99,830$228,4100.84
Dentists, General690$162,140$58,940$341,5600.76
Pharmacists2,260$150,500$96,670$167,1000.97
Financial Managers4,910$144,710$96,010$283,9800.80
Physician Assistants650$140,160$113,840$201,6400.55
Lawyers4,020$137,690$85,140$327,2800.73
Database Architects390$135,790$87,210$198,0700.81
Marketing Managers2,900$131,800$76,810$215,4801.01
Nurse Practitioners1,780$131,770$102,080$159,5800.76
Purchasing Managers680$131,660$85,360$207,4101.12
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer580$131,160$73,510$174,5600.82
Managers, All Other5,010$130,900$79,270$200,8301.11
Human Resources Managers1,650$130,370$79,880$213,8201.03
Veterinarians550$128,550$80,620$202,9600.91
Software Developers8,010$128,430$80,560$165,8700.65
Aerospace Engineers300$128,400$87,980$178,4000.62
Computer Network Architects720$128,260$80,030$169,6700.55
Industrial Production Managers1,340$126,060$74,810$184,5200.75
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary1,120$125,830$59,870$212,8700.70
Sales Managers4,720$124,750$63,360$233,3901.02
Information Security Analysts1,350$122,560$77,060$178,4400.98
Medical and Health Services Managers5,060$119,870$67,700$192,9301.17
Public Relations Managers570$119,580$74,030$207,8301.06
Natural Sciences Managers510$117,620$72,180$195,9300.64
Engineers, All Other760$117,620$79,240$160,0200.68
Training and Development Managers530$115,050$78,060$172,9001.53
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other300$114,050$81,660$188,2601.44
Optometrists730$111,780$45,190$158,0202.36
Computer Occupations, All Other5,100$110,440$58,410$157,9801.62
Occupational Therapists1,780$107,650$75,690$131,6201.51
Physical Therapists1,700$106,010$76,010$137,2400.88
Mechanical Engineers1,480$104,620$74,340$159,6700.69
Financial Risk Specialists470$103,990$67,610$154,5801.02
Electrical Engineers820$103,520$68,420$193,1900.57
Data Scientists1,730$103,290$59,790$165,2500.91

Fields

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

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Field ⇅Jobs ⇅Median pay ⇅Location quotient ⇅
Office and Administrative Support144,930$45,1001.13
Food Preparation and Serving Related119,350$29,1001.20
Transportation and Material Moving96,820$40,2700.98
Sales and Related93,560$36,5600.96
Management87,540$104,9901.09
Business and Financial Operations80,870$78,4001.06
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical71,290$79,9501.00
Educational Instruction and Library66,050$61,3801.00
Healthcare Support57,930$29,8101.01
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair51,750$55,1001.17
Construction and Extraction45,550$48,5600.98
Production44,910$43,1700.72
Computer and Mathematical32,440$101,1000.85
Protective Service29,350$45,2701.07
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance28,090$34,6100.85
Personal Care and Service19,890$30,4600.84
Architecture and Engineering15,090$86,8000.80
Community and Social Service14,960$56,6700.77
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media9,710$50,4700.66
Life, Physical, and Social Science8,160$77,9500.76
Legal7,850$94,7500.83
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry780$34,6700.25

Cities

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

Sort:
City ⇅State ⇅Population ⇅Median rent ⇅
San AntonioTexas1,479,835$1,324
New BraunfelsTexas104,643$1,654
SchertzTexas44,050$1,659
Timberwood ParkTexas35,413$1,998
CiboloTexas35,109$2,112
Canyon LakeTexas33,883$1,327
SeguinTexas33,754$1,187

Open jobs

Open private-sector jobs by city of this area:

San Antonio · New Braunfels · Schertz · Timberwood Park · Cibolo · Canyon Lake · Seguin

FAQ

How many jobs are there in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX?

BLS counts 1,126,880 wage-and-salary jobs (OEWS, May 2025).

What is the median pay in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX?

$47,010 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Which occupation pays most in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX?

Physicians, All Other, with a median of $296,910 among occupations with at least 300 jobs.

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