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6 of the Highest Paying Jobs in Tomball, TX for 2023

The top jobs in the Tomball area can pay up to $113,550 per year

You can find high paying jobs in the Tomball area on ZipRecruiter in many industries, and matching a range of qualifications and experience levels. On this page, read about the top tier of commonly found positions near Tomball by salary. Three of these have upper quadrant annual salaries over $65,026. If these careers are not the right fit for you, explore more jobs in Tomball here.

High Paying Tomball Jobs

  • Family Nurse Practitioner

    As a family nurse practitioner, you provide primary medical care to a wide variety of patients of all ages on a daily basis. You may see patients with various illnesses, provide diagnosis, and prescribe treatment. You often see patients for preventative care including regular check-ups. FNPs are also able to administer vaccinations and write prescriptions as needed.

  • Truck Driving

    Truck driving jobs encompass a large number of positions in numerous fields, including package delivery, sales, shipping, and logistics. The primary duty involved in truck driving is, unsurprisingly, to drive trucks between destinations to deliver goods. Some truck drivers pick up large shipments from coastal ports and drive them on intercity or interstate routes to distribution centers. Other truck drivers make deliveries within a city or county, such as package delivery drivers or drivers supplying restaurants or other retail locations.

  • Nursing

    Salary range: $36,790-$67,676 per year

    Nursing jobs encompass a number of positions in the health care industry. There are several levels, including registered nurses (RNs), nurse practitioners, and nurse assistants. Each position has different duties and functions. RNs are responsible for much of a patient’s primary care, including educating them on health and wellbeing, managing disease, recommending alternate treatments, and providing emotional support. Nurse practitioners have additional duties and specializations, such as midwifery and assisting in anesthesiology, which require high levels of education and training.

  • LVN

    Salary range: $43,149-$58,592 per year

    Licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) provide basic medical care, including taking vital signs, explaining procedures to patients, administering medications, and tracking patient progress. LVNs also collect and send samples to medical labs for testing, complete patient paperwork, and collaborate with physicians to determine a care plan for patients. LVNs must report to a registered nurse (RN) or physician. They are an integral part of a patient care team.

  • Data Entry

    Data entry jobs involve typing information into electronic formats, whether that’s word processing, spreadsheets, or specific software. It’s a great career option for detail-oriented people—or even those who prefer to work remotely from home. Data entry jobs typically use a computer to enter data or information, often from a hard-copy paper format, into a software application. Some positions may include scanning documents and using optical character recognition or OCR. Some examples of data entry job duties include transcribing, updating customer information, and entering accounting records.

  • Delivery Driver

    A delivery driver is a transportation professional who delivers well over short or long distances. As a delivery driver, you are responsible for delivering goods on time and with care, and tracking all deliveries. Depending on the job, you may be responsible for anything from supplies, to packages, to food—anything that can be delivered by vehicle. You may travel locally or long distances, requiring time away from home.