Electricians Salary in Texas
Median Annual Salary
$56,920
$27.36/hr
Salary Range
$37,170 – $78,100
10th – 90th percentile
Employed
71,880
workers statewide
10-Yr Growth
+5.2%
Faster than avg
COL-Adjusted
$58,984
real purchasing power
8.7% below the national median ($62,350)
Salary by Percentile
Annual salary distribution from entry-level to top earners
$37,170 (entry)$56,920 (median)$78,100 (top)
Salary Trend
Median salary, 2019–2024
+17.3%
$10,375 total
Salary by Metro Area
| Metro Area | Median Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Midland | $59,380 | 1,070 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | $59,230 | 1,900 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $59,180 | 17,860 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $59,040 | 6,190 |
| Texarkana | $58,980 | 420 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $57,760 | 20,770 |
| Corpus Christi | $55,370 | 980 |
| Sherman-Denison | $53,910 | 250 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $52,650 | 5,930 |
| Victoria | $51,630 | 140 |
| Odessa | $50,810 | 660 |
| Amarillo | $50,110 | 670 |
| College Station-Bryan | $49,790 | 450 |
| Tyler | $49,300 | 400 |
| Waco | $48,040 | 710 |
| Longview | $47,660 | 510 |
| Killeen-Temple | $47,560 | 620 |
| Abilene | $47,500 | 460 |
| Lubbock | $47,380 | 750 |
| San Angelo | $47,180 | 270 |
| Wichita Falls | $46,950 | 240 |
| El Paso | $46,580 | 1,460 |
| Eagle Pass | $45,700 | 60 |
| Laredo | $45,320 | 330 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | $44,900 | 620 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $44,810 | 720 |
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Salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2024 OEWS). Cost of living based on BEA Regional Price Parities. For informational purposes only.