Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment Salary in Houston, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX

Median annual salary $74,290 -10.2% vs national
Median hourly $35.72
10th percentile $46,650
90th percentile $81,120
Employed locally 50
National median $82,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,650
    25th
    $56,400
    50th (median)
    $74,290
    75th
    $75,160
    90th
    $81,120

    Houston economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,458 2023 • Census ACS
    Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment salary vs area income 92% Median Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment salary is 8% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area $146,350
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $119,470
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $113,980
    Washington $108,100
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $106,050
    Kansas $101,030

    Related occupations in Houston, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General $46,080
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics $63,180
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers $78,190
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics $50,740
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers $57,910
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists $60,180

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment make per hour in Houston?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment in Houston, TX is $35.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $39.00 or more per hour.

    Is Houston above or below average for Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment salaries?

    The median Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment salary in Houston, TX is 10.2% below the national median of $82,730. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment in Houston?

    Entry-level Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment (10th percentile) earn around $46,650 per year in Houston, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,400.