Helpers--Electricians Salary in Tyler, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tyler, TX

Median annual salary $36,970 -7.3% vs national
Median hourly $17.78
10th percentile $30,410
90th percentile $48,790
Employed locally 40
National median $39,890

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,410
    25th
    $32,210
    50th (median)
    $36,970
    75th
    $41,060
    90th
    $48,790

    Tyler economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,923 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Electricians salary vs area income 51% Median Helpers--Electricians salary is 49% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Electricians

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $74,260
    St. Louis, MO-IL $62,710
    Rhode Island $60,860
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $60,860
    Missouri $56,870
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $56,070

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Electricians salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    College Station-Bryan, TX $47,500
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $47,390
    Midland, TX $47,290
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $46,350
    Corpus Christi, TX $45,190
    Waco, TX $44,760

    Related occupations in Tyler, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $36,530
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $62,470
    Electricians $49,300
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $51,580
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $47,050
    Roustabouts, Oil and Gas $53,030

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Electricians make per hour in Tyler?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Electricians in Tyler, TX is $17.78, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $22.80 or more per hour.

    Is Tyler above or below average for Helpers--Electricians salaries?

    The median Helpers--Electricians salary in Tyler, TX is 7.3% below the national median of $39,890. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Electricians in Tyler?

    Entry-level Helpers--Electricians (10th percentile) earn around $30,410 per year in Tyler, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,210.