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How much do orderlies make in Texas?

What orderlies earn in Texas and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country (May 2025 BLS data).

May 2025#25 of 46 states
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Median pay in Texas
$37,650

a year, or $18.10 an hour. That is 2% less than the national median of $38,290.

The middle half of orderlies in Texas earn $34,850 to $39,100.

Pay range in Texas
Bottom 10% earn under
$30,680
25th percentile
$34,850
Median
$37,650
75th percentile
$39,100
Top 10% earn over
$44,820
Rank among states
#25 of 46

Texas pays orderlies more than 21 of the other 45 states. Highest: California ($49,920).

Jobs in Texas
2,320

0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the state, 0.49× the U.S. concentration.

Orderly pay in Texas cities

Metro and rural (nonmetropolitan) areas as BLS defines them.. Click a column to sort.

AreaPay a yearHourlyJobs
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $37,870 $18.21 750
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $38,630 $18.57 660
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $36,210 $17.41 190
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $39,210 $18.85 110
El Paso, TX $33,880 $16.29 60
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $31,250 $15.03 50
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States with similar orderly pay

Maryland $38,210 median a year · +1% vs Texas New Mexico $37,650 median a year Connecticut $37,550 median a year Wyoming $37,410 median a year · −1% vs Texas Arizona $37,380 median a year · −1% vs Texas Kansas $37,140 median a year · −1% vs Texas

Other healthcare salaries in Texas

Home Health and Personal Care Aides $24,230 median a year · 329,590 jobs Registered Nurses $95,970 median a year · 271,380 jobs Nursing Assistants $37,500 median a year · 88,680 jobs Medical Assistants $39,520 median a year · 75,340 jobs Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $62,240 median a year · 57,560 jobs Pharmacy Technicians $45,900 median a year · 41,740 jobs Dental Assistants $45,430 median a year · 33,230 jobs Physicians, All Other $269,800 median a year · 30,720 jobs Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $59,290 median a year · 29,530 jobs Nurse Practitioners $131,670 median a year · 25,970 jobs Pharmacists $138,260 median a year · 24,700 jobs Physical Therapists $105,810 median a year · 21,870 jobs
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Questions about orderly pay in Texas

How much does an orderly make in Texas?

Orderlies in Texas earned a median of $37,650 a year ($18.10 an hour) in May 2025, 2% less than the national median of $38,290. The middle half earned $34,850 to $39,100.

Where in Texas do orderlies earn the most?

Among areas in Texas, pay was highest in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX at $39,210.

How does Texas rank for orderly pay?

Texas ranks #25 of 46 states for orderlies pay. California pays the most, at $49,920 a year. Pay figures don't account for differences in cost of living.

How many orderlies work in Texas?

About 2,320 people worked as orderlies in Texas in May 2025, or 0.17 of every 1,000 jobs in the state.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Median pay is the middle wage; where BLS publishes no median, the average (mean) is shown, marked "(avg)". Values marked "+" are above the most BLS reports exactly. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.