Salaries & Cost of Living in Hunt County, TX

Median pay, take-home pay and what is left after rent, food and energy for 32 occupations in Hunt County, TX.

Jobs listed: 32; Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Median of medians: $46,110; per year, before tax
1-bedroom rent: $1,536; HUD Fair Market Rent / month
Jobs covering basics: 91%; 29 of 32

Pay and cost of living in Hunt County, TX

Across the 32 occupations we cover in Hunt County, TX, the middle median salary is $46,110 a year. Pay runs from $24,160 for Waiters and Waitresses up to $173,810 for Computer and Information Systems Managers, a spread of $149,650. Wages come from the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX survey area.

A one-bedroom apartment in Hunt County, TX has a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,536 a month and a two-bedroom $1,807. Rent, food, home energy and gasoline for one adult add up to $25,499 a year. After federal, FICA and state income taxes, the average occupation here takes home $47,627 a year, and 29 of the 32 occupations listed here (91%) earn enough take-home pay to cover the four basics.

Open any occupation below for its full payslip, the tax breakdown, the rent comparison and a plain-English explanation of what is left after the basics. Every figure uses the same method, so results are comparable from one job and one county to the next.

All jobs in Hunt County, TX, highest paying first

Showing 1–32 of 32.

Occupations in Hunt County, TX ranked by median salary
#	Occupation	Median salary	Take-home	Left per month
1	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$173,810	$129,732	$8,686
2	Software Developers	$133,290	$102,037	$6,378
3	General and Operations Managers	$111,010	$86,647	$5,096
4	Registered Nurses	$101,420	$79,900	$4,533
5	Project Management Specialists	$98,900	$78,127	$4,386
6	Accountants and Auditors	$82,620	$66,674	$3,431
7	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$73,070	$59,956	$2,871
8	Human Resources Specialists	$70,700	$58,288	$2,732
9	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$64,940	$54,236	$2,395
10	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$63,280	$52,974	$2,290
11	Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$59,530	$49,961	$2,038
12	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$51,720	$43,686	$1,516
13	Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$48,860	$41,388	$1,324
14	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$47,450	$40,255	$1,230
15	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$47,320	$40,150	$1,221
16	Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$47,230	$40,078	$1,215
17	Customer Service Representatives	$44,990	$38,278	$1,065
18	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$44,310	$37,732	$1,019
19	Office Clerks, General	$44,060	$37,531	$1,003
20	Construction Laborers	$43,960	$37,450	$996
21	Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$38,510	$33,071	$631
22	Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	$38,340	$32,935	$620
23	First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$37,730	$32,445	$579
24	Stockers and Order Fillers	$37,590	$32,332	$569
25	Security Guards	$36,680	$31,601	$508
26	Cooks, Restaurant	$36,490	$31,448	$496
27	Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$34,860	$30,139	$387
28	Retail Salespersons	$33,400	$28,965	$289
29	Cashiers	$29,910	$26,161	$55
30	Fast Food and Counter Workers	$28,070	$24,683	−$68
31	Home Health and Personal Care Aides	$26,900	$23,727	−$148
32	Waiters and Waitresses	$24,160	$21,471	−$336