Helpers--Production Workers Salary in San Antonio, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

Median annual salary $33,890 -11.3% vs national
Median hourly $16.29
10th percentile $27,610
90th percentile $44,690
Employed locally 1,520
National median $38,220

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $27,610
    25th
    $32,790
    50th (median)
    $33,890
    75th
    $37,840
    90th
    $44,690

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    Helpers--Production Workers salary vs area income 46% Median Helpers--Production Workers salary is 54% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Production Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $56,640
    Pittsfield, MA $53,250
    Lewiston, ID-WA $53,010
    Reading, PA $52,780
    Napa, CA $52,460
    Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $50,790

    Nearby metros — Helpers--Production Workers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $39,220
    Odessa, TX $38,460
    Midland, TX $38,080
    Victoria, TX $37,350
    Texarkana, TX-AR $37,160
    Sherman-Denison, TX $37,030

    Related occupations in San Antonio, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $45,600
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $65,070
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $41,550
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $48,340
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $40,420
    Bakers $34,200

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Production Workers make per hour in San Antonio?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Production Workers in San Antonio, TX is $16.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.68 or more per hour.

    Is San Antonio above or below average for Helpers--Production Workers salaries?

    The median Helpers--Production Workers salary in San Antonio, TX is 11.3% below the national median of $38,220. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Production Workers in San Antonio?

    Entry-level Helpers--Production Workers (10th percentile) earn around $27,610 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,790.