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NOV 2014The top 3 STEM highest paying occupations in Texas are Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Engineers, all other, and Nurse Midwives and Nurse Practitioners.
| Occupation | Average Annual Wage |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineers | $99,888.89 |
| Engineers, all other | $98,285.71 |
| Nurse Midwives and Nurse Practitioners | $97,333.34 |
Our definition of STEM jobs: http://www.employstats.com/blog/2014/09/19/growing-national-interest-in-stem-fields-has-focused-our-research/
The data was pulled from the CPS (Current Population Survey) March.
Source: BLS
Image Source: http://www.coursetalk.com/coursera/fundamentals-of-electrical-engineering