Electricians Salary in Killeen, TX

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

Median annual salary $47,560 -23.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.87
10th percentile $33,620
90th percentile $68,010
Employed locally 620
National median $62,350

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,620
    25th
    $39,730
    50th (median)
    $47,560
    75th
    $59,690
    90th
    $68,010

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Electricians salary vs area income 71% Median Electricians salary is 29% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Electricians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $108,740
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $103,270
    Decatur, IL $102,960
    Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA $102,160
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $102,070
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $101,600

    Nearby metros — Electricians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $59,380
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $59,230
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $59,180
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $59,040
    Texarkana, TX-AR $58,980
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $57,760

    Related occupations in Killeen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $35,780
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $61,730
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $46,950
    Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers $42,200
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $49,580
    Carpenters $44,350

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Electricians make per hour in Killeen?

    The median hourly wage for Electricians in Killeen, TX is $22.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.23 or more per hour.

    Is Killeen above or below average for Electricians salaries?

    The median Electricians salary in Killeen, TX is 23.7% below the national median of $62,350. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electricians in Killeen?

    Entry-level Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $33,620 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,730.