Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $56,750 -24% vs national
Median hourly $27.28
10th percentile $38,500
90th percentile $88,030
Employed locally 370
National median $74,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,500
    25th
    $46,700
    50th (median)
    $56,750
    75th
    $66,590
    90th
    $88,030

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary vs area income 58% Median Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary is 42% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Modesto, CA $133,990
    Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA $123,700
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $123,620
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $122,220
    El Centro, CA $116,600
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $115,960

    Nearby metros — Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    El Paso, TX $63,230
    Midland, TX $59,920
    Waco, TX $59,520
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $59,110
    Tyler, TX $57,610
    Victoria, TX $57,600

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,170
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,130
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$50,380
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$58,860
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$64,980
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$60,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door in Austin, TX is $27.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $49.30 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salaries?

    The median Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary in Austin, TX is 24% below the national median of $74,690. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door in Austin?

    Entry-level Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door (10th percentile) earn around $38,500 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,700.