Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $47,850 +5.6% vs national
Median hourly $23.00
10th percentile $32,170
90th percentile $75,800
Employed locally 70
National median $45,320

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,170
    25th
    $32,170
    50th (median)
    $47,850
    75th
    $62,620
    90th
    $75,800

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners salary vs area income 49% Median Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners salary is 51% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $66,460
    Nevada $66,460
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $63,280
    Massachusetts $63,110
    Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $62,480
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $60,830

    Nearby metros — Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $47,170

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,170
    First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,130
    Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$50,380
    Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$58,860
    Industrial Machinery Mechanics$64,980
    Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$60,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners in Austin, TX is $23.00, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $51.46 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners salaries?

    The median Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners salary in Austin, TX is 5.6% above the national median of $45,320. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners in Austin?

    Entry-level Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners (10th percentile) earn around $32,170 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,170.