Hazardous Materials Removal Workers Salary in Beaumont, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX

Median annual salary $42,930 -11.5% vs national
Median hourly $20.64
10th percentile $35,880
90th percentile $52,560
Employed locally 120
National median $48,490

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,880
    25th
    $39,260
    50th (median)
    $42,930
    75th
    $44,690
    90th
    $52,560

    Beaumont economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,245 2023 • Census ACS
    Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary vs area income 66% Median Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary is 34% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $95,600
    Pueblo, CO $79,260
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $76,950
    Amarillo, TX $76,900
    High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area $76,080
    Knoxville, TN $74,130

    Nearby metros — Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Amarillo, TX $76,900
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $47,360
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $46,870
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $45,220
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $43,280
    Waco, TX $42,860

    Related occupations in Beaumont, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers$36,100
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$73,420
    Electricians$59,230
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$54,320
    Carpenters$50,230
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$59,710

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Hazardous Materials Removal Workers make per hour in Beaumont?

    The median hourly wage for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Beaumont, TX is $20.64, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $25.27 or more per hour.

    Is Beaumont above or below average for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salaries?

    The median Hazardous Materials Removal Workers salary in Beaumont, TX is 11.5% below the national median of $48,490. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Beaumont?

    Entry-level Hazardous Materials Removal Workers (10th percentile) earn around $35,880 per year in Beaumont, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,260.