Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners Salary in San Antonio, TX

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

Median annual salary $45,900 -6.6% vs national
Median hourly $22.07
10th percentile $36,170
90th percentile $62,850
Employed locally 230
National median $49,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $36,170
    25th
    $38,590
    50th (median)
    $45,900
    75th
    $52,560
    90th
    $62,850

    San Antonio economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,297 2023 • Census ACS
    Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary vs area income 62% Median Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary is 38% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Rockford, IL $75,010
    Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA $71,590
    South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $70,530
    Bellingham, WA $68,450
    South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $65,180
    Stockton-Lodi, CA $65,160

    Nearby metros — Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $47,090
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $45,480
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $45,310
    Midland, TX $43,810
    Amarillo, TX $38,850
    Killeen-Temple, TX $38,500

    Related occupations in San Antonio, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Construction Laborers $37,770
    Electricians $52,650
    First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers $72,180
    Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $49,040
    Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters $58,530
    Carpenters $47,670

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners make per hour in San Antonio?

    The median hourly wage for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners in San Antonio, TX is $22.07, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.47 or more per hour.

    Is San Antonio above or below average for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salaries?

    The median Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners salary in San Antonio, TX is 6.6% below the national median of $49,140. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners in San Antonio?

    Entry-level Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners (10th percentile) earn around $36,170 per year in San Antonio, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,590.