SOC 53-6031 · Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Salary in Beaumont, TX

The average salary for automotive and watercraft service attendants in Beaumont, Texas is $32,170 a year ($15.46 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $30,680: half of the 80 people in this job in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($36,780).

$32,170average per year

$15.46 / hourMedian $30,680Take-home ≈ $28,029

  • $28K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $31KMedian
  • $36K75th
  • $38K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
-13%vs U.S. average
#14 of 21Texas metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants pay range in Beaumont

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,110 a year or less, while the top 10% make $38,280 or more. The middle half of automotive and watercraft service attendants in Beaumont earn between $28,270 and $35,870.

  • $28K10th
  • $28K25th
  • $31KMedian
  • $36K75th
  • $38K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$32,170$2,681$15.47
Median$30,680$2,557$14.75
Entry level (25th percentile)$28,270$2,356$13.59
Experienced (75th percentile)$35,870$2,989$17.25

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants pay in Beaumont vs. Texas and the U.S.

Automotive and watercraft service attendants in Beaumont earn 7% less than the Texas average ($34,610) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($36,780). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $35,670.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Beaumont$32,170$30,680$28,110$38,28080
Texas$34,610$33,670$27,040$43,4706,880
United States$36,780$35,670$28,630$46,060102,010

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary after taxes in Beaumont

On the average salary of $32,170, a single filer in Beaumont takes home about $28,029 a year, or $2,336 a month and $1,078 every two weeks. Taxes take 13% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Beaumont a good place for automotive and watercraft service attendants? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Beaumont area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.0), so the average $32,170 buys what about $35,726 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Beaumont ($48,630). A typical home costs $185,608, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary in other Texas cities

Beaumont ranks 14th of 21 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($41,120).

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Highest-paying cities for automotive and watercraft service attendants

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($48,020).

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary by city

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Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary in Beaumont: questions

How much do automotive and watercraft service attendants make an hour in Beaumont?

$15.46 an hour on average, and $14.75 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level automotive and watercraft service attendants salary in Beaumont?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,110 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,270, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the automotive and watercraft service attendants take-home pay in Beaumont?

About $28,029 a year ($2,336 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $32,170. Texas has no state income tax.

Do automotive and watercraft service attendants earn more in Beaumont than elsewhere?

The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($36,780).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 53-6031; area Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX (13140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.70, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.70).

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