SOC 29-2099 · Waco, TX metro

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other Salary in Waco, TX

The average salary for other health technologists and technicians in Waco, Texas is $50,940 a year ($24.49 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,510: half of the 160 people in this job in the Waco, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($58,710).

$50,940average per year

$24.49 / hourMedian $47,510Take-home ≈ $43,110

  • $37K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

160people in this job
-13%vs U.S. average
#14 of 25Texas metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other pay range in Waco

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $76,330 or more. The middle half of other health technologists and technicians in Waco earn between $38,900 and $58,170.

  • $37K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $76K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$50,940$4,245$24.49
Median$47,510$3,959$22.84
Entry level (25th percentile)$38,900$3,242$18.70
Experienced (75th percentile)$58,170$4,848$27.97

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other pay in Waco vs. Texas and the U.S.

Other health technologists and technicians in Waco earn 9% less than the Texas average ($56,140) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($58,710). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $50,290.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Waco$50,940$47,510$36,580$76,330160
Texas$56,140$47,870$37,190$83,45015,370
United States$58,710$50,290$38,180$85,270182,610

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary after taxes in Waco

On the average salary of $50,940, a single filer in Waco takes home about $43,110 a year, or $3,593 a month and $1,658 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Waco a good place for other health technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Waco area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.5), so the average $50,940 buys what about $55,041 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Waco ($46,020). A typical home costs $256,772, or 5.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary in other Texas cities

Waco ranks 14th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($60,130).

All Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for other health technologists and technicians

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($97,270).

Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary by city

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Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other salary in Waco: questions

How much do other health technologists and technicians make an hour in Waco?

$24.49 an hour on average, and $22.84 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other health technologists and technicians salary in Waco?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,580 a year and the 25th percentile is $38,900, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other health technologists and technicians take-home pay in Waco?

About $43,110 a year ($3,593 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,940. Texas has no state income tax.

Do other health technologists and technicians earn more in Waco than elsewhere?

The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($58,710).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-2099; area Waco, TX (47380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.05, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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