Unemployment Rate
4.6%
Labor Force
147,244
Employed
140,416
Unemployed
6,828
Unemployment Rate Trend
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
Top Paying Occupations in Waco, TX
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $312,520 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $235,710 |
| Chief Executives | $217,610 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $206,810 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $159,620 |
| Pharmacists | $150,710 |
| Dentists, General | $145,630 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $141,810 |
| Financial Managers | $134,010 |
| Physician Assistants | $131,000 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.