SOC 49-2094 · McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro

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

The average salary for electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment in McAllen, Texas is $56,960 a year ($27.39 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $55,360: half of the 60 people in this job in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 25% less than the U.S. average for this job ($75,570).

$56,960average per year

$27.39 / hourMedian $55,360Take-home ≈ $47,947

  • $33K10th
  • $42K25th
  • $55KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $82K90th

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

60people in this job
-25%vs U.S. average
#20 of 22Texas metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment pay range in McAllen

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,320 a year or less, while the top 10% make $82,390 or more. The middle half of electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment in McAllen earn between $42,060 and $69,430.

  • $33K10th
  • $42K25th
  • $55KMedian
  • $69K75th
  • $82K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,960$4,747$27.38
Median$55,360$4,613$26.62
Entry level (25th percentile)$42,060$3,505$20.22
Experienced (75th percentile)$69,430$5,786$33.38

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

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

Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment in McAllen earn 26% less than the Texas average ($76,480) and 25% less than the U.S. average ($75,570). At the median the gap is -25% against the U.S. median of $74,090.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
McAllen$56,960$55,360$33,320$82,39060
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 McAllen

On the average salary of $56,960, a single filer in McAllen takes home about $47,947 a year, or $3,996 a month and $1,844 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% 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 McAllen a good place for electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the McAllen area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $56,960 buys what about $66,314 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in McAllen ($35,830). A typical home costs $193,978, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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

McAllen ranks 20th of 22 Texas metro areas for this job; Beaumont pays the most ($96,540).

All Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment salaries in Texas

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).

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

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

$27.39 an hour on average, and $26.62 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,320 a year and the 25th percentile is $42,060, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $47,947 a year ($3,996 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,960. Texas has no state income tax.

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

The average here is 25% 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 McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX (32580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.1%.
  • 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 0.47, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.47).

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