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Hire a Community Health Worker in Tyler, TX
The health plan across town is hiring outreach staff for the same neighborhoods. A worker who already knows the families belongs at this metro's upper quarter. The nearest metro with its own page for this role is Dallas, TX.
What to offer
A health center that copies a national midpoint will lose a trusted outreach worker to the health plan down the street. Use this metro's median for someone new to the work, and the 75th for someone who already carries a caseload.
| Percentile | Metro | TX | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | $39,090 | $43,620 | $45,640 |
| Median | $45,490 | $48,720 | $51,850 |
| 75th | $50,600 | $58,090 | $62,540 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
How hard this is to fill
This is the same score as the free check.
For one manager
Name the community, the language, and the caseload. Ask how the person finds a patient who stopped answering the phone.
License and training
There is no national license. Many states run a certification for community health workers, often voluntary and often tied to Medicaid payment. Confirm what your state and your payer require before you post the role.
Sources: BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook, community health workers
Nearby metros
- Dallas, TX · 91 miles
- Waco, TX · 122 miles
- College Station, TX · 133 miles
- Killeen, TX · 166 miles
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Questions
What do community health workers earn in Tyler, TX?
In Tyler, the May 2025 median for community health workers is about $45.5K, 12% under the U.S. median. The middle half runs from $39.1K to $50.6K.
Who hires community health workers in Tyler?
Community health centers, health departments, and hospitals hire community health workers in Tyler. Organizations on file in the provider extract include Tyler Family Circle of Care, Community Health Clinics of Northeast Texas, Planned Parenthood of North Texas - Tyler Health Services.
Do I need a certificate to work as a CHW in Texas?
It depends on the program. Check the Texas certification rules and the payer behind the job in Tyler.
What should a health center in Tyler weigh when hiring a CHW?
Ask about the language, the neighborhood, and the caseload. Tyler has a deeper bench of these workers than a typical metro. This metro is 7% under the Texas median.