Median DOL Salary
$74,982
Total DOL Filings
97
Companies Hiring
7
Cost of Living Index
92.7
National avg = 100Location vs National
Canyon, TX$74,982
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Canyon, TX is 23.1% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Canyon
| Employer | Industry | Local Filings | Median Salary | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Texas A&M University | 86 | $70,000 | Other | |
| WEST TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY | 8 | $62,650 | Other | |
| Texas A&M University | 4 | $63,000 | Other | |
| Elanco US Inc. | 2 | $105,130 | Other | |
| WEST TEXAS A& UNIVERSITY | 1 | $62,500 | Other | |
| Power Costs, Inc | 1 | $70,000 | Other | |
| Guardian Healthcare Providers | 1 | $54,600 | Other |
Highest-Paying Occupations in Canyon
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $92,122 | -7.4% | 17 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $82,000 | -34.6% | 6 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $53,913 | -29.3% | 6 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - Texas
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for Texas.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Physicians | $228,560 | 6,510 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $227,580 | 3,660 |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $227,570 | N/A |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | $214,670 | 10,050 |
| Anesthesiologists | $203,450 | 3,740 |
| Pediatricians, General | $187,590 | 2,690 |
| Dermatologists | $172,510 | 740 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $170,650 | 17,980 |
| Physicists | $170,450 | 700 |
| Cardiologists | $168,780 | 1,530 |
Salary Trend in Canyon, TX
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Canyon, TX has a cost of living index of 92.7, which is 7.3% less expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $107,875 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $92,122 | $99,376 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $82,000 | $88,457 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $53,913 | $58,159 |
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.