Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay range in San Antonio
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,900 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,740 or more. The middle half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in San Antonio earn between $30,640 and $42,540.
- $21K10th
- $31K25th
- $37KMedian
- $43K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,920 | $3,077 | $17.75 |
| Median | $36,830 | $3,069 | $17.71 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $30,640 | $2,553 | $14.73 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $42,540 | $3,545 | $20.45 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in San Antonio earn about the same as the Texas average ($37,840) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($41,490). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $39,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $36,920 | $36,830 | $20,900 | $49,740 | 1,440 |
| Texas | $37,840 | $37,000 | $24,100 | $49,640 | 16,610 |
| United States | $41,490 | $39,630 | $29,310 | $55,890 | 95,580 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary after taxes in San Antonio
On the average salary of $36,920, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $31,845 a year, or $2,654 a month and $1,225 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is San Antonio a good place for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $36,920 buys what about $38,980 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 7.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in other Texas cities
San Antonio ranks 7th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Odessa pays the most ($41,420).
All Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
Wheeling, WV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,330).
- Wheeling, WV$59,330
- Longview, WA$54,620
- San Jose, CA$54,440
- Seattle, WA$52,860
- Wenatchee, WA$52,610
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary by city
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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in San Antonio: questions
How much do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in San Antonio?
$17.75 an hour on average, and $17.71 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in San Antonio?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,900 a year and the 25th percentile is $30,640, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in San Antonio?
About $31,845 a year ($2,654 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,920. Texas has no state income tax.
Do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?
The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($41,490).
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 49-9098; area San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 2.08, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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