Avionics Technicians Salary in Killeen, TX

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

Median annual salary $66,260 -18.6% vs national
Median hourly $31.86
10th percentile $49,500
90th percentile $84,040
Employed locally 30
National median $81,390

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $49,500
    25th
    $55,160
    50th (median)
    $66,260
    75th
    $78,510
    90th
    $84,040

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Avionics Technicians salary vs area income 99% Median Avionics Technicians salary is 1% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Avionics Technicians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $110,250
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $109,030
    Washington $107,640
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $106,540
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $105,790
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $104,630

    Nearby metros — Avionics Technicians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $84,290
    Waco, TX $82,430
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $80,380
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $79,780
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $78,160

    Related occupations in Killeen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $43,180
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $45,550
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $60,520
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $46,840
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $53,020
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $61,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Avionics Technicians make per hour in Killeen?

    The median hourly wage for Avionics Technicians in Killeen, TX is $31.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.41 or more per hour.

    Is Killeen above or below average for Avionics Technicians salaries?

    The median Avionics Technicians salary in Killeen, TX is 18.6% below the national median of $81,390. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Avionics Technicians in Killeen?

    Entry-level Avionics Technicians (10th percentile) earn around $49,500 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $55,160.