📊 BLS Official Data · May 2025 Release

Electricians Salary in Texas (2026)

Texas · 5.0% below national average · Very High Demand

Average
$67,916
per year
Median
$60,030
per year
Hourly
$32.65
per hour
📅 Dataset: OES May 2025
🔄 Published: May 2026
📍 Coverage: All 50 States + DC
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Salary Range & Percentiles
Pay distribution across experience levels
10th Percentile — Entry Level$43,637
25th Percentile — Junior$56,152
50th Percentile — Median$60,030
75th Percentile — Senior$84,311
90th Percentile — Top Earners$94,837
💡 Top-earning Electricianss in Texas make up to $94,837 per year. The job market in Texas is rated strong, with key industries including Energy, Technology, Healthcare.
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Salary Growth Trend (2021–2026)
Six-year compensation trajectory
$57.2k
2021
$59.2k
2022
$61.3k
2023
$63.4k
2024
$65.6k
2025
$67.9k
2026
📈 Electricians salaries in Texas have followed the national trend with 3.5% annual growth. The strong demand in Texas's job market supports continued salary increases.
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Electricians Salary by City in Texas
Geographic salary comparison
CityAvg Salaryvs NationalDemand
Houston $65,879 -3.0% Very High
San Antonio $61,124 -10.0% Very High
Dallas $67,237 -1.0% Very High
Austin $73,349 +8.0% Very High
Fort Worth $65,199 -4.0% Very High
El Paso $55,691 -18.0% Very High
Arlington $65,879 -3.0% Very High
Corpus Christi $59,087 -13.0% Very High
Plano $69,274 +2.0% Very High
Laredo $54,333 -20.0% Very High
Lubbock $55,691 -18.0% Very High
Garland $64,520 -5.0% Very High
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Electricians Job Market in Texas
Key factors affecting compensation

Texas is home to a strong job market for Electricianss. The state's key industries — Energy, Technology, Healthcare — generate significant demand for skilled professionals. At $67,916 per year, Texas's Electricians salaries are 5.0% lower than the national average.

The cost of living in Texas (index: 0.95) makes salaries stretch further than in higher-cost states. Entry-level professionals in Texas can expect to earn $43,637–$56,152, while experienced Electricianss can command $84,311–$94,837.

Looking ahead, the Electricians profession in Texas is projected to grow at 3.5% annually. Major employers are actively hiring, and the state's investment in Energy continues to drive new opportunities for qualified candidates.

🏛️ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OES) · May 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this salary
  • The average Electricians salary in Texas is $67,916 per year in 2026, which is 5.0% below the national average of $71,490.
  • Major metro areas typically pay Electricianss the highest wages in Texas due to higher costs of living and competitive job markets.
  • Texas has a strong job market with major industries in Energy, Technology, Healthcare. This makes it one of the better states for Electricians employment.
  • At $67,916/year, Texas Electricians salaries are 5.0% lower than the national average of $71,490/year.