Wichita Falls Employment

Employment and Industries in the Wichita Falls, Texas Area

Wichita Falls' largest employer is the Sheppard Air Force Base. Boeing and Lear Seigler Services, Inc., provide services for the base. The Allred Unit, a medium and maximum security prison is also a major employer. Healthcare, educational services and agriculture are significant economic components in Wichita Falls. The city also has an aerospace and defense industry.

Major manufacturers with facilities in Wichita Falls include PPG, Inc., manufactures flat glass; Alcoa Howmet of Wichita Falls, manufacturer of turbine blades for jet engines; Magic Aire, produces coils and HVAC units; WashEX, produces industrial washers and dryers; and St. Gobain Vertrotex, one of the country's largest fiberglass manufacturers.

Cryovac, Tranter and Covercraft are notable manufacturing companies situated in the city. Also, Pratt & Whitney Component Repair remanufactures small to medium size turbofan engines.

Wichita Falls also has an AT&T customer service center and a Blue Cross/Blue Shield claims processing facility.

In Wichita Falls the leading fields of employment include healthcare, educational services, construction, government, and accommodation and food services. Management, professional and related occupations comprise about 28% of the workforce. Approximately 24% of the workers are employed in sales and office occupations. About 20% of the workforce is employed in service occupations.

Details about Wichita Falls, Texas: Cost of living index in 2008: 78.3 (U.S. average: 100). Adult population which has achieved a bachelor's degree or better: 21.5%. Average earnings in 2009: $33,000.

The city's major employers:

Sheppard Air Force Base
Wichita Falls ISD
North Texas State Hospital
United Regional Healthcare System
City of Wichita Falls
Midwestern State University
James V Allred Unit
Howmet Corp WF Casting Division
Cryovac
Work Services Corp
AT&T
Burkburnett ISD
Wichita County
Walmart
Lear Siegler Service Inc
Cotru Inc
PPG Industries Inc
Kell West Regional Hospital LLC
Harte-Hanks, Inc
Care Partners Community Care

Wichita Falls businesses are invited to work with the following organizations:

Those interested in staying up-to-date with Wichita Falls business activities may want to read the Times Record News.

Most Popular Jobs in Wichita Falls, Texas Metro Area (2008 data)

Where the Majority of Workers Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Registered nurses	1,160	53,550	$39,800 - 72,050	24%	56%
2	Elementary school teachers, except special education	800	42,970	$33,950 - 53,490	14%	95%
3	Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	660	45,320	$34,110 - 59,720	6%	96%
4	Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	490	43,620	$34,220 - 56,950	11%	95%
5	Accountants and auditors	440	56,210	$35,280 - 80,270	18%	79%
6	Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products	420	41,510	$20,910 - 75,610	8%	51%
7	Teachers and instructors, all other	360	47,740	$14,770 - 69,570	9%	54%
8	Instructional coordinators	210	63,370	$33,330 - 83,250	23%	79%
9	Educational, vocational, and school counselors	150	51,960	$39,660 - 65,000	13%	73%
10	Child, family, and school social workers	130	32,530	$25,940 - 40,260	19%	77%
11	Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	120	61,980	$47,890 - 80,320	8%	78%
12	Pharmacists	120	106,060	$89,250 - 130,730	22%	97%
13	Occupational therapists	110	37,380	$13,160 - 86,560	23%	90%
14	Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school	100	42,490	$34,570 - 52,550	20%	87%
15	Lawyers	100	119,350	$64,290 -	11%	99%
16	Physical therapists	100	89,210	$62,980 - 112,320	27%	89%
17	Vocational education teachers, secondary school	90	49,740	$35,910 - 65,270	0%	96%
18	Medical and clinical laboratory technicians	90	29,930	$21,440 - 44,390	15%	51%
19	Management analysts	90	50,320	$32,500 - 65,400	22%	78%
20	Librarians	80	47,370	$33,070 - 62,710	4%	85%
21	Medical and health services managers	80	72,770	$53,680 - 97,460	16%	57%
22	Financial managers	70	90,260	$50,920 - 143,020	13%	60%
23	Speech-language pathologists	70	51,410	$34,960 - 89,540	11%	98%
24	Tax preparers	70	29,230	$16,530 - 49,610	0%	54%
25	Training and development specialists	60	36,200	$21,960 - 58,660	18%	56%
26	Computer systems analysts	60	54,140	$34,590 - 78,890	29%	68%
27	Civil engineers	60	71,270	$48,470 - 92,240	18%	87%
28	Coaches and scouts	60	26,190	$13,500 - 49,720	15%	60%
29	Chief executives	60	100,940	$29,290 -	2%	65%
30	Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists	50	40,960	$21,720 - 64,500	18%	56%
31	Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	50	57,530	$36,150 - 85,660	17%	56%
32	Industrial engineers	50	86,010	$56,990 - 138,910	20%	74%
33	Sales managers	50	85,540	$27,270 - 165,660	10%	69%
34	Mechanical engineers	50	74,940	$43,970 - 105,560	4%	78%
35	Social and community service managers	40	47,740	$27,870 - 68,980	25%	72%
36	Special education teachers, middle school	40		$ -	16%	87%
37	Social and human service assistants	40	23,120	$13,310 - 38,640	34%	58%
38	Floral designers	40	20,770	$14,690 - 25,490	0%	55%
39	Special education teachers, secondary school	40	42,890	$33,800 - 54,550	9%	87%
40	Computer programmers	40	61,190	$30,380 - 94,900	0%	73%
41	Occupational health and safety specialists	40	42,800	$28,520 - 62,120	8%	72%
42	Veterinarians	40	86,830	$68,160 - 103,650	35%	100%
43	Network and computer systems administrators	40	49,010	$29,510 - 76,580	27%	50%
44	Surveyors	30	47,910	$35,160 - 65,120	24%	82%
45	Public relations specialists	30	50,880	$29,110 - 78,290	18%	81%
46	Physician assistants	30	86,780	$67,090 - 108,800	27%	67%
47	Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	30	51,170	$34,800 - 76,470	16%	99%
48	Merchandise displayers and window trimmers	30	18,570	$13,190 - 26,370	11%	55%

Where the Majority of Workers Do Not Have College Degrees

Rank	Title	Local Jobs	Local Mean Salary	Typical Local Salary	National Growth % 2006-2016	National % With College Degree
1	Retail salespersons	1,930	21,240	$13,350 - 32,320	12%	25%
2	Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	1,790	15,520	$12,850 - 19,470	18%	5%
3	Cashiers	1,670	16,890	$12,990 - 22,690	-2%	10%
4	Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	1,350	24,500	$15,610 - 35,020	1%	18%
5	Stock clerks and order fillers	1,190	20,920	$14,280 - 29,290	-7%	8%
6	Customer service representatives	1,140	22,370	$14,160 - 32,580	25%	22%
7	Waiters and waitresses	1,070	16,460	$12,950 - 22,650	11%	14%
8	Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	1,070	19,460	$13,580 - 24,870	18%	7%
9	Aircraft mechanics and service technicians	1,060	44,000	$32,410 - 53,680	11%	11%
10	Office clerks, general	1,030	22,500	$14,120 - 31,430	13%	19%
11	Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	850	29,380	$16,250 - 45,060	13%	16%
12	Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	840	33,850	$24,610 - 48,090	10%	4%
13	Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	790	31,170	$25,470 - 39,170	14%	7%
14	Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners	730	19,680	$13,740 - 26,560	15%	4%
15	Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand	710	19,880	$13,570 - 28,590	2%	5%
16	General and operations managers	690	91,760	$39,790 -	2%	48%
17	First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	580	38,380	$21,830 - 64,320	4%	25%
18	Teacher assistants	560	16,120	$13,000 - 20,260	10%	18%
19	First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers	530	38,470	$22,430 - 62,730	6%	29%
20	Personal and home care aides	520	15,140	$12,840 - 19,170	51%	10%
21	Home health aides	500	17,250	$12,910 - 26,780	49%	7%
22	Team assemblers	500	19,530	$16,030 - 21,920	0%	5%
23	Maintenance and repair workers, general	500	26,310	$14,090 - 45,140	10%	6%
24	Construction laborers	480	20,070	$15,240 - 25,090	11%	5%
25	Dishwashers	470	15,240	$12,820 - 18,810	10%	3%
26	First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	470	25,470	$15,560 - 39,710	11%	14%
27	Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	470	34,400	$20,490 - 53,400	15%	18%
28	Receptionists and information clerks	470	21,290	$14,350 - 29,190	17%	13%
29	Truck drivers, light or delivery services	470	26,640	$16,910 - 39,550	8%	4%
30	Police and sheriff's patrol officers	450	46,250	$24,370 - 62,730	11%	33%
31	Maids and housekeeping cleaners	430	16,910	$13,000 - 23,670	13%	5%
32	Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	400	30,170	$21,580 - 40,630	5%	2%
33	Food preparation workers	390	14,500	$12,600 - 17,860	15%	7%
34	Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	390	42,400	$27,640 - 61,010	9%	3%
35	Tellers	380	23,840	$17,320 - 32,210	14%	16%
36	Counter and rental clerks	370	22,660	$14,110 - 34,850	23%	16%
37	Packers and packagers, hand	360	19,020	$12,920 - 36,390	-11%	3%
38	Automotive service technicians and mechanics	330	33,940	$22,690 - 46,190	14%	4%
39	Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	310	34,840	$24,100 - 43,070	-6%	14%
40	Cooks, restaurant	310	20,820	$16,420 - 26,350	12%	5%
41	First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	300	47,160	$28,860 - 65,520	-4%	15%
42	Business operations specialists, all other	300	53,590	$21,380 - 84,710	21%	49%
43	Security guards	300	17,190	$13,180 - 22,890	17%	13%
44	Landscaping and groundskeeping workers	300	21,330	$14,590 - 28,970	18%	6%
45	Fire fighters	290	46,390	$32,060 - 62,290	12%	18%
46	Helpers--production workers	260	20,150	$14,290 - 24,290	0%	4%
47	First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers	250	47,950	$28,070 - 68,680	7%	13%
48	Machinists	250	34,040	$23,580 - 45,710	-2%	3%
49	Medical assistants	230	25,620	$17,910 - 33,780	35%	10%
50	Structural metal fabricators and fitters	230	30,390	$18,460 - 46,100	0%	0%
51	Billing and posting clerks and machine operators	200	26,860	$18,460 - 37,690	4%	15%
52	Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers	190	19,810	$13,550 - 29,940	12%	0%
53	Cooks, institution and cafeteria	190	17,880	$13,440 - 23,480	11%	5%
54	Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	190	33,750	$20,340 - 50,780	12%	3%
55	Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	190	17,200	$13,400 - 20,710	10%	5%
56	Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators	190	31,120	$22,700 - 40,440	14%	8%
57	Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	190	16,700	$13,220 - 20,470	17%	14%
58	Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks	190	24,180	$16,260 - 32,770	4%	6%
59	Roustabouts, oil and gas	190	30,530	$21,650 - 40,170	-2%	0%
60	First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	180	52,200	$27,490 - 85,240	9%	10%
61	Telecommunications line installers and repairers	170	46,020	$24,720 - 64,150	5%	8%
62	Amusement and recreation attendants	170	17,010	$13,090 - 23,340	24%	22%
63	Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	170	40,890	$34,270 - 49,380	11%	4%
64	Child care workers	170	15,790	$12,880 - 20,010	18%	15%
65	Automotive body and related repairers	160	36,790	$26,250 - 48,540	12%	3%
66	Postal service mail carriers	160			1%	11%
67	Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers	160	14,860	$12,820 - 17,930	12%	6%
68	Radiologic technologists and technicians	150	41,400	$29,270 - 54,010	15%	25%
69	Preschool teachers, except special education	150	22,840	$13,070 - 40,180	26%	43%
70	Cooks, fast food	150	16,050	$13,090 - 19,420	8%	5%
71	Parts salespersons	150	32,960	$19,100 - 50,330	-1%	6%
72	Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	140	30,800	$17,350 - 42,080	0%	22%
73	Healthcare support workers, all other	140	24,760	$17,150 - 39,330	16%	10%
74	Electricians	140	44,870	$25,170 - 60,900	7%	7%
75	Bartenders	140	20,310	$13,190 - 30,560	11%	17%
76	Loan officers	140	57,370	$32,680 - 100,700	12%	49%
77	Rotary drill operators, oil and gas	140	40,180	$33,140 - 48,740	-4%	0%
78	Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	130	22,510	$17,430 - 29,620	12%	3%
79	Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers	130	25,270	$18,000 - 35,510	14%	11%
80	Driver/sales workers	130	23,120	$13,120 - 44,780	-4%	4%
81	Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators	130	33,590	$22,930 - 47,670	8%	3%
82	Purchasing agents, except wholesale, retail, and farm products	130	45,390	$24,580 - 72,470	0%	42%
83	Industrial truck and tractor operators	130	24,310	$17,590 - 31,400	-1%	2%
84	Wellhead pumpers	130	40,150	$31,690 - 49,530	-11%	0%
85	Pharmacy technicians	130	29,360	$22,590 - 37,240	32%	16%
86	Carpenters	120	31,330	$23,810 - 40,520	10%	6%
87	Bill and account collectors	120	26,620	$18,940 - 36,190	23%	13%
88	First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	120	61,510	$48,590 - 78,970	10%	17%
89	Hosts and hostesses, restaurant, lounge, and coffee shop	120	15,580	$12,910 - 19,840	10%	17%
90	Interviewers, except eligibility and loan	110	25,310	$18,800 - 33,310	10%	24%
91	Computer support specialists	110	40,420	$25,420 - 60,070	13%	43%
92	Service station attendants	110	21,090	$17,260 - 25,020	13%	6%
93	Dental assistants	110	28,080	$17,290 - 36,620	29%	9%
94	Medical secretaries	110	21,840	$16,960 - 29,530	17%	18%
95	Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing	110	20,760	$16,850 - 24,590	6%	0%
96	Industrial machinery mechanics	110	40,110	$27,590 - 52,380	9%	5%
97	Cement masons and concrete finishers	100	26,520	$22,280 - 31,530	11%	2%
98	Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic	100	28,280	$18,470 - 39,690	-2%	6%
99	Medical records and health information technicians	100	25,900	$16,280 - 42,040	18%	12%
100	Production, planning, and expediting clerks	90	35,250	$19,900 - 53,710	4%	30%

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Jobs More Common Near Wichita Falls Than Most Other Cities

* Average job popularity for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs	Pop. vs. Avg.*
Wellhead pumpers	40,150	130	71
Rotary drill operators, oil and gas	40,180	140	27.4
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians	44,000	1,060	27.1
Roustabouts, oil and gas	30,530	190	23.3
Structural metal fabricators and fitters	30,390	230	6
Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators	31,120	190	5.6
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing	20,760	110	5.4
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	22,510	130	4.8
Service station attendants	21,090	110	4.4
Instructional coordinators	63,370	210	4.4
Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers	25,270	130	4
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	42,400	390	3.9
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers	19,810	190	3.5
Occupational therapists	37,380	110	3.1
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers	30,170	400	3.1
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses	31,170	790	3
Fire fighters	46,390	290	3
Personal and home care aides	15,140	520	3
Automotive body and related repairers	36,790	160	2.9
Telecommunications line installers and repairers	46,020	170	2.8
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks	16,700	190	2.4
Dishwashers	15,240	470	2.4
Laundry and dry-cleaning workers	17,200	190	2.3
Computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic	28,280	100	2.2
Counter and rental clerks	22,660	370	2.1
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists	33,750	190	2.1
Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education	43,620	490	2.1
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants	19,460	1,070	2.1
Healthcare support workers, all other	24,760	140	2
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	46,250	450	2
Teachers and instructors, all other	47,740	360	1.9
Radiologic technologists and technicians	41,400	150	1.9
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive	24,500	1,350	1.9
Amusement and recreation attendants	17,010	170	1.9
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	34,840	310	1.8
Parts salespersons	32,960	150	1.8
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	45,320	660	1.8
Tellers	23,840	380	1.7
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	15,520	1,790	1.7
Machinists	34,040	250	1.7
Educational, vocational, and school counselors	51,960	150	1.7
Stock clerks and order fillers	20,920	1,190	1.6
Medical records and health information technicians	25,900	100	1.6
Helpers--production workers	20,150	260	1.6
Physical therapists	89,210	100	1.5
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	61,980	120	1.5
Cooks, institution and cafeteria	17,880	190	1.5
Elementary school teachers, except special education	42,970	800	1.5
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	30,800	140	1.5
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers	25,470	470	1.5

Work Paying Relatively Well in the Wichita Falls, Texas Metro Area (2008 data)

* Average Salary Index for metro areas = 1.0

Title	Mean Local Salary	Salary Index *	Local Jobs
Teachers and instructors, all other	47,740	1.26	360
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	61,510	1.18	120
Fire fighters	46,390	1.1	290
Instructional coordinators	63,370	1.1	210
Parts salespersons	32,960	1.08	150
Wellhead pumpers	40,150	1.06	130
Bartenders	20,310	1.05	140
Pharmacy technicians	29,360	1.04	130
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers	34,840	1.04	310
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers	42,400	1.04	390
Service station attendants	21,090	1.03	110
Pharmacists	106,060	1.01	120
Educational, vocational, and school counselors	51,960	1.01	150
Tellers	23,840	1.01	380
Telecommunications line installers and repairers	46,020	1.01	170
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers	38,380	0.99	580
Counter and rental clerks	22,660	0.97	370
Loan officers	57,370	0.97	140
Roustabouts, oil and gas	30,530	0.96	190
Computer support specialists	40,420	0.96	110
Cooks, restaurant	20,820	0.96	310
Electricians	44,870	0.96	140
Police and sheriff's patrol officers	46,250	0.95	450
General and operations managers	91,760	0.95	690
Accountants and auditors	56,210	0.94	440
Automotive body and related repairers	36,790	0.94	160
Automotive service technicians and mechanics	33,940	0.94	330
Packers and packagers, hand	19,020	0.93	360
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks	30,800	0.93	140
Cooks, fast food	16,050	0.92	150
Machinists	34,040	0.92	250
Amusement and recreation attendants	17,010	0.92	170
Truck drivers, light or delivery services	26,640	0.92	470
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks	29,380	0.92	850
Stock clerks and order fillers	20,920	0.92	1,190
Medical assistants	25,620	0.91	230
Cashiers	16,890	0.91	1,670
Business operations specialists, all other	53,590	0.91	300
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer	33,850	0.9	840
Structural metal fabricators and fitters	30,390	0.9	230
Industrial machinery mechanics	40,110	0.9	110
Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food	15,520	0.9	1,790
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	52,200	0.9	180
Preschool teachers, except special education	22,840	0.9	150
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan	25,310	0.89	110
First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers	47,160	0.89	300
Receptionists and information clerks	21,290	0.89	470
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters	40,890	0.89	170
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants	34,400	0.89	470
Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education	45,320	0.89	660

Highest Paying Jobs in Wichita Falls, Texas Metro Area (2008 data)

Title	Mean Local Salary	Local Jobs
Physicians and surgeons, all other	188,070	70
Lawyers	119,350	100
Pharmacists	106,060	120
Chief executives	100,940	60
General and operations managers	91,760	690
Financial managers	90,260	70
Physical therapists	89,210	100
Veterinarians	86,830	40
Physician assistants	86,780	30
Industrial engineers	86,010	50
Sales managers	85,540	50
Industrial production managers	85,250
Administrative services managers	76,980	40
Mechanical engineers	74,940	50
Medical and health services managers	72,770	80
Civil engineers	71,270	60
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products	65,860
Computer software engineers, systems software	65,250
Instructional coordinators	63,370	210
Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators	62,410	40
Education administrators, elementary and secondary school	61,980	120
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators	61,510	120
Computer programmers	61,190	40
Logisticians	60,430	40
First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives	59,630	30
Real estate sales agents	59,540	60
Dental hygienists	57,680	70
Sales representatives, services, all other	57,630	90
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other	57,530	50
Loan officers	57,370	140
Petroleum engineers	56,560
Accountants and auditors	56,210	440
Electrical and electronic engineering technicians	55,860	60
Computer systems analysts	54,140	60
Business operations specialists, all other	53,590	300
Registered nurses	53,550	1,160
Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other	52,940	30
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers	52,200	180
Avionics technicians	51,990	30
Educational, vocational, and school counselors	51,960	150
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers	51,670	40
Speech-language pathologists	51,410	70
Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists	51,170	30
Public relations specialists	50,880	30
Food service managers	50,840	70
Management analysts	50,320	90
Vocational education teachers, secondary school	49,740	90
Construction managers	49,250	70
Network and computer systems administrators	49,010	40
Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment	48,740	40

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