Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics Salary in Austin, TX

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

Median annual salary $53,590 +15.1% vs national
Median hourly $25.76
10th percentile $38,230
90th percentile $62,500
Employed locally 290
National median $46,560

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,230
    25th
    $47,850
    50th (median)
    $53,590
    75th
    $53,590
    90th
    $62,500

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salary vs area income 55% Median Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salary is 45% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $67,740
    Anchorage, AK $60,190
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $59,420
    Kahului-Wailuku, HI $59,070
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $58,480
    Boulder, CO $57,870

    Nearby metros — Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $50,290
    Corpus Christi, TX $47,520
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $46,280
    Longview, TX $45,790
    Waco, TX $45,310
    Tyler, TX $44,920

    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 Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics in Austin, TX is $25.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.94 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salaries?

    The median Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics salary in Austin, TX is 15.1% above the national median of $46,560. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics in Austin?

    Entry-level Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics (10th percentile) earn around $38,230 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,850.