SOC 49-9071 · Eagle Pass, TX metro

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General Salary in Eagle Pass, TX

The average salary for maintenance and repair workers, general in Eagle Pass, Texas is $39,040 a year ($18.77 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,780: half of the 260 people in this job in the Eagle Pass, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 27% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,780).

$39,040average per year

$18.77 / hourMedian $35,780Take-home ≈ $33,549

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  • $36KMedian
  • $44K75th
  • $60K90th

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

260people in this job
-27%vs U.S. average
#26 of 26Texas metros
84cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay range in Eagle Pass

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $59,810 or more. The middle half of maintenance and repair workers, general in Eagle Pass earn between $29,960 and $43,610.

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  • $36KMedian
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median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$39,040$3,253$18.77
Median$35,780$2,982$17.20
Entry level (25th percentile)$29,960$2,497$14.40
Experienced (75th percentile)$43,610$3,634$20.97

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

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General pay in Eagle Pass vs. Texas and the U.S.

Maintenance and repair workers, general in Eagle Pass earn 21% less than the Texas average ($49,700) and 27% less than the U.S. average ($53,780). At the median the gap is -28% against the U.S. median of $49,590.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Eagle Pass$39,040$35,780$27,890$59,810260
Texas$49,700$46,670$30,950$74,220140,580
United States$53,780$49,590$35,350$77,1801,529,700

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

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary after taxes in Eagle Pass

On the average salary of $39,040, a single filer in Eagle Pass takes home about $33,549 a year, or $2,796 a month and $1,290 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.

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Is Eagle Pass a good place for maintenance and repair workers, general? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Eagle Pass area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 83.8), so the average $39,040 buys what about $46,584 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Eagle Pass ($35,560). A typical home costs $233,466, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in other Texas cities

Eagle Pass ranks 26th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Dallas pays the most ($52,350).

All Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for maintenance and repair workers, general

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($69,440).

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary by city

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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Eagle Pass: questions

How much do maintenance and repair workers, general make an hour in Eagle Pass?

$18.77 an hour on average, and $17.20 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level maintenance and repair workers, general salary in Eagle Pass?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,960, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the maintenance and repair workers, general take-home pay in Eagle Pass?

About $33,549 a year ($2,796 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $39,040. Texas has no state income tax.

Do maintenance and repair workers, general earn more in Eagle Pass than elsewhere?

The average here is 27% less than the U.S. average for this job ($53,780).

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 49-9071; area Eagle Pass, TX (20580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
  • 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 1.43, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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