Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay Salary in Houston, TX

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

Median annual salary $94,940 -5.9% vs national
Median hourly $45.64
10th percentile $71,940
90th percentile $123,840
Employed locally 640
National median $100,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $71,940
    25th
    $78,160
    50th (median)
    $94,940
    75th
    $106,970
    90th
    $123,840

    Houston economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,458 2023 • Census ACS
    Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary vs area income 118% Median Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary is 18% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Fresno, CA $137,470
    Anchorage, AK $136,420
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $131,680
    Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area $131,380
    Western Washington nonmetropolitan area $128,090
    Visalia, CA $127,350

    Nearby metros — Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Corpus Christi, TX $108,490
    El Paso, TX $107,560
    Longview, TX $103,250
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $100,620
    Victoria, TX $98,130
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $97,790

    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 Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay make per hour in Houston?

    The median hourly wage for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay in Houston, TX is $45.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.52 or more per hour.

    Is Houston above or below average for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salaries?

    The median Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary in Houston, TX is 5.9% below the national median of $100,940. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay in Houston?

    Entry-level Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay (10th percentile) earn around $71,940 per year in Houston, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $78,160.