Careers in Sherman-Denison, TX
Part of Texas.
Sherman-Denison, TX’s regional price level is below the national average (index 93.771, where 100 = U.S. average, 2024 BEA data).
Unemployment rate: 4.7% · 69,936 people employed (2026-06, BLS LAUS, not seasonally adjusted).
Highest-Paying Careers
See full list →- 1Chief Executives$200,920
- 2Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,950
- 3Computer and Information Systems Managers$140,900
- 4Marketing Managers$139,040
- 5Lawyers$134,670
Largest Occupations
See full list →- 1Fast Food and Counter Workers2,110 employed
- 2Registered Nurses1,580 employed
- 3General and Operations Managers1,500 employed
- 4Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners1,490 employed
- 5Retail Salespersons1,430 employed
Highest Concentration
See full list →- 1Plant and System Operators, All Other7.32× national avg
- 2Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers6.39× national avg
- 3Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School6.14× national avg
- 4Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School6.11× national avg
- 5Special Education Teachers, Middle School5.65× national avg
Best Purchasing Power
See full list →cost-of-living adjusted
- 1Chief Executives$214,267
- 2Architectural and Engineering Managers$170,575
- 3Computer and Information Systems Managers$150,260
- 4Marketing Managers$148,276
- 5Lawyers$143,616
Sources
Wage and employment data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities. Unemployment rate: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS). Opportunity Score isn’t available at the metro level yet — see Texas state page.