Community Health Worker Salary in Waco, Texas

The annual salary statistics of community health workers in Waco, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of community health workers in Waco is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Community Health Workers in Waco, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,850
25th Percentile Wage
$37,020
50th Percentile Wage
$42,430
75th Percentile Wage
$52,150
90th Percentile Wage
$62,950

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for community health workers in Waco, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,850.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of community health workers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$42,430
13.39% -8.58%
2021
$36,750
-15.07% -
2018
$42,290
-14.19% -
2017
$48,290
4.60% -
2016
$46,070
13.05% -
2015
$40,060
-15.00% -
2012
$46,070
- -

Table 2. Compare Community Health Worker Salary in Waco with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,430, Waco is the second highest paying city for community health workers in state of Texas, following the highest paying city Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown (median annual salary of $43,090). Compared with Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown, the median annual salary of community health workers in Waco is 1.5 percent (1.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$43,090
Waco
$42,430
Fort Worth-Arlington
$41,610
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$40,640
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$40,170
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$40,120
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$40,120
Corpus Christi
$39,810
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$39,560
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$39,050
Tyler
$39,040
Lubbock
$38,450
College Station-Bryan
$38,250
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$38,220
San Angelo
$38,160
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$37,850
Amarillo
$37,380
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$36,750
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$36,300
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$36,170
Wichita Falls
$35,800
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$35,500
Abilene
$34,690
El Paso
$34,070
Brownsville-Harlingen
$30,250
Longview
$30,000
Laredo
$29,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Waco, Texas.