As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Youth Worker in Texas is $33,297, equivalent to $16 per hour, $640 weekly, or $2,775 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Youth Worker in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Youth Worker in Texas vary widely, spanning from $27,624 to $40,295. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($30,328) and 75th percentile ($36,960), while top earners (90th percentile) make $40,295 per year. This $6,632 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Planning or Social Work, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Texas Youth Worker often earn 2.5% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 57 companies. However, Texas currently ranks 25 nationwide for Youth Worker job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Youth Worker Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Youth Worker Salary $27,624 TX January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Youth Worker Salary $30,328 TX January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Youth Worker Salary $33,297 TX January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Youth Worker Salary $36,960 TX January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Youth Worker Salary $40,295 TX January 01, 2026
25% $30,328 10% $27,624 90% $40,295 75% $36,960 $33,297 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Youth Worker ?

A Youth worker is a person that works with young people to engage them in informal education. Youth workers can work in many contexts. In the UK and elsewhere, the main distinction is usually made between statutory, those who work as part of a government run initiative, and non-statutory, those that work in any other context. See the article Youth work for a full explanation, and the article History of youth work for a brief time line. In some circumstances, the term should be carefully distinguished from Child and Youth Worker which refers to therapeutic work in the USA and Canada....

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $26,439 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $26,454 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $26,519 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $28,474 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $26,326 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $29,385 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $27,629 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $26,826 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $26,326 Date Updated January 01, 2026
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $27,692 Date Updated January 01, 2026
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