SOC 49-9041 · San Angelo, TX metro

Industrial Machinery Mechanics Salary in San Angelo, TX

The average salary for industrial machinery mechanics in San Angelo, Texas is $56,050 a year ($26.95 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $49,960: half of the 220 people in this job in the San Angelo, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($68,460).

$56,050average per year

$26.95 / hourMedian $49,960Take-home ≈ $47,216

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  • $78K90th

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

220people in this job
-18%vs U.S. average
#23 of 25Texas metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay range in San Angelo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,670 a year or less, while the top 10% make $77,580 or more. The middle half of industrial machinery mechanics in San Angelo earn between $39,670 and $69,550.

  • $38K10th
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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$56,050$4,671$26.95
Median$49,960$4,163$24.02
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,670$3,306$19.07
Experienced (75th percentile)$69,550$5,796$33.44

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

Industrial Machinery Mechanics pay in San Angelo vs. Texas and the U.S.

Industrial machinery mechanics in San Angelo earn 15% less than the Texas average ($65,940) and 18% less than the U.S. average ($68,460). At the median the gap is -23% against the U.S. median of $64,520.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
San Angelo$56,050$49,960$37,670$77,580220
Texas$65,940$61,930$41,580$95,77056,950
United States$68,460$64,520$46,120$95,170439,640

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

Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary after taxes in San Angelo

On the average salary of $56,050, a single filer in San Angelo takes home about $47,216 a year, or $3,935 a month and $1,816 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 San Angelo a good place for industrial machinery mechanics? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the San Angelo area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.5), so the average $56,050 buys what about $60,625 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in San Angelo ($43,530). A typical home costs $236,295, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary in other Texas cities

San Angelo ranks 23rd of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Beaumont pays the most ($68,720).

All Industrial Machinery Mechanics salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for industrial machinery mechanics

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($92,050).

Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary by city

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Industrial Machinery Mechanics salary in San Angelo: questions

How much do industrial machinery mechanics make an hour in San Angelo?

$26.95 an hour on average, and $24.02 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level industrial machinery mechanics salary in San Angelo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,670 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,670, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the industrial machinery mechanics take-home pay in San Angelo?

About $47,216 a year ($3,935 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,050. Texas has no state income tax.

Do industrial machinery mechanics earn more in San Angelo than elsewhere?

The average here is 18% less than the U.S. average for this job ($68,460).

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 49-9041; area San Angelo, TX (41660). 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 1.58, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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