As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Economic Development in Lubbock, TX is $70,239, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,351 weekly, or $5,853 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Economic Development in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Economic Development in Lubbock, TX vary widely, spanning from $56,824 to $78,707. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($63,217) and 75th percentile ($74,672), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,707 per year. This $11,455 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Forecasting, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Lubbock Economic Development often earn 8.5% lower than national averages. However, Lubbock currently ranks 759 statewide for Economic Development job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Economic Development Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Economic Development Salary $56,824 Lubbock, TX September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Economic Development Salary $63,217 Lubbock, TX September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Economic Development Salary $70,239 Lubbock, TX September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Economic Development Salary $74,672 Lubbock, TX September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Economic Development Salary $78,707 Lubbock, TX September 01, 2026
25% $63,217 10% $56,824 90% $78,707 75% $74,672 $70,239 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Economic Development

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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About Lubbock, Texas    Lubbock (/ˈlʌbək/ LUB-ək) is the 11th-most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the county seat of Lubbock County. With a population of 256,04....More

Lubbock, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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