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Helpers--Electricians average salary by city in Texas
- Amarillo$49,610
- Dallas$45,990
- Midland$45,510
- College Station$45,220
- Houston$44,400
- Beaumont$44,180
- Longview$43,890
- San Antonio$43,260
- Waco$41,820
- Corpus Christi$41,710
- Killeen$41,120
- Abilene$39,870
- McAllen$39,450
- Laredo$37,280
- El Paso$36,100
- Tyler$35,760
- Brownsville$34,720
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo | $49,610 | $45,870 | $36,730 | $42,042 | 92 |
| Dallas | $45,990 | $44,490 | $38,030 | $39,133 | 103 |
| Midland | $45,510 | $48,050 | $36,550 | $38,747 | 96 |
| College Station | $45,220 | $45,440 | $38,410 | $38,514 | 91 |
| Houston | $44,400 | $44,840 | $37,350 | $37,855 | 99 |
| Beaumont | $44,180 | $46,050 | $36,660 | $37,679 | 90 |
| Longview | $43,890 | $44,710 | $36,440 | $37,446 | 89 |
| San Antonio | $43,260 | $40,660 | $35,490 | $36,939 | 95 |
| Waco | $41,820 | $42,120 | $35,040 | $35,782 | 93 |
| Corpus Christi | $41,710 | $44,040 | $35,860 | $35,694 | 93 |
| Killeen | $41,120 | $39,730 | $34,890 | $35,220 | 91 |
| Abilene | $39,870 | $37,440 | $30,970 | $34,216 | 90 |
| McAllen | $39,450 | $38,650 | $31,130 | $33,878 | 86 |
| Laredo | $37,280 | $37,550 | $29,320 | $32,134 | 87 |
| El Paso | $36,100 | $34,140 | $29,980 | $31,186 | 90 |
| Tyler | $35,760 | $32,740 | $31,060 | $30,913 | 92 |
| Brownsville | $34,720 | $32,430 | $29,010 | $30,078 | 86 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Helpers--Electricians salary in other states
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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 47-3013.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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