SOC 49-2094 · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment Salary in Austin, TX

The average salary for electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment in Austin, Texas is $71,420 a year ($34.34 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $67,050: half of the 860 people in this job in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($75,570).

$71,420average per year

$34.34 / hourMedian $67,050Take-home ≈ $59,074

  • $46K10th
  • $59K25th
  • $67KMedian
  • $84K75th
  • $100K90th

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

860people in this job
-5%vs U.S. average
#9 of 22Texas metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment pay range in Austin

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,790 a year or less, while the top 10% make $100,200 or more. The middle half of electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment in Austin earn between $58,830 and $83,860.

  • $46K10th
  • $59K25th
  • $67KMedian
  • $84K75th
  • $100K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$71,420$5,952$34.34
Median$67,050$5,588$32.24
Entry level (25th percentile)$58,830$4,902$28.28
Experienced (75th percentile)$83,860$6,988$40.32

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

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment pay in Austin vs. Texas and the U.S.

Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment in Austin earn 7% less than the Texas average ($76,480) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($75,570). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $74,090.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Austin$71,420$67,050$45,790$100,200860
Texas$76,480$74,480$46,560$109,35013,540
United States$75,570$74,090$46,840$105,59065,010

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

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment salary after taxes in Austin

On the average salary of $71,420, a single filer in Austin takes home about $59,074 a year, or $4,923 a month and $2,272 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% 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 Austin a good place for electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Austin area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $71,420 buys what about $72,829 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Austin ($56,950). A typical home costs $428,524, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment salary in other Texas cities

Austin ranks 9th of 22 Texas metro areas for this job; Beaumont pays the most ($96,540).

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Highest-paying cities for electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($123,290).

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment salary by city

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment salary in Austin: questions

How much do electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment make an hour in Austin?

$34.34 an hour on average, and $32.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment salary in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $45,790 a year and the 25th percentile is $58,830, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment take-home pay in Austin?

About $59,074 a year ($4,923 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $71,420. Texas has no state income tax.

Do electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment earn more in Austin than elsewhere?

The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($75,570).

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 49-2094; area Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (12420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
  • 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 1.59, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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