What jobs pay in El Paso
$51,870avg. a year, all jobs
$24.94 an hour · 339,120 employed
Average and median pay for 13 common jobs in the El Paso, TX metro area, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025.
Top-paying jobs in El Paso
Average annual pay, May 2025 (jobs on this site)
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Pay for 13 jobs in El Paso
Sorted by number of jobs. We list the jobs with the most workers in this metro area.
| Job | Avg. pay | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides | $24,460 | 14,310 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $24,860 | 13,520 |
| Customer Service Representatives | $38,140 | 10,680 |
| Retail Salespersons | $29,750 | 10,070 |
| General and Operations Managers | $100,760 | 7,850 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | $54,600 | 7,850 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | $34,520 | 7,640 |
| Registered Nurses | $88,420 | 7,320 |
| Cashiers | $27,020 | 6,670 |
| Office Clerks, General | $36,130 | 6,560 |
| Waiters and Waitresses | $26,570 | 5,810 |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | $31,310 | 5,640 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $35,360 | 5,140 |
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025. Metro area: El Paso, TX metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 21340). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.