Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Salary in Killeen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Killeen-Temple, TX

Median annual salary $28,850 -17.2% vs national
Median hourly $13.87
10th percentile $22,300
90th percentile $37,630
Employed locally 160
National median $34,850

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $22,300
    25th
    $27,110
    50th (median)
    $28,850
    75th
    $33,660
    90th
    $37,630

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary vs area income 43% Median Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary is 57% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Urban Honolulu, HI $52,020
    Maryland nonmetropolitan area $45,600
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $45,370
    Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $44,450
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $44,210
    New Haven, CT $42,930

    Nearby metros — Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $35,750
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $34,100
    Longview, TX $32,310
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $30,680
    Midland, TX $30,620
    Odessa, TX $30,590

    Related occupations in Killeen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Stockers and Order Fillers $36,580
    Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers $53,470
    Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand $35,530
    Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators $43,330
    Light Truck Drivers $37,290
    Bus Drivers, School $36,800

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants make per hour in Killeen?

    The median hourly wage for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in Killeen, TX is $13.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.63 or more per hour.

    Is Killeen above or below average for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salaries?

    The median Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants salary in Killeen, TX is 17.2% below the national median of $34,850. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants in Killeen?

    Entry-level Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants (10th percentile) earn around $22,300 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,110.