Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles Salary in Houston, TX

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

Median annual salary $27,680 -42.3% vs national
Median hourly $13.31
10th percentile $27,540
90th percentile $62,810
Employed locally 420
National median $47,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,540
    25th
    $27,680
    50th (median)
    $27,680
    75th
    $52,640
    90th
    $62,810

    Houston economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $80,458 2023 • Census ACS
    Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles salary vs area income 34% Median Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles salary is 66% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $78,190
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $77,760
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $63,280
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $60,970
    Iowa $59,870
    Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $59,250

    Nearby metros — Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $63,280
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $42,120
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $27,130

    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 Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles make per hour in Houston?

    The median hourly wage for Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles in Houston, TX is $13.31, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.90 or more per hour.

    Is Houston above or below average for Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles salaries?

    The median Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles salary in Houston, TX is 42.3% below the national median of $47,940. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles in Houston?

    Entry-level Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles (10th percentile) earn around $27,540 per year in Houston, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $27,680.