Electrician salary in Texas
The median annual wage for electricians in Texas is $58,570, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $63,190. Texas ranks 45 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.
Median
$58,570
25th percentile
$46,670
75th percentile
$71,130
90th percentile
$80,300
Employment and national comparison
| Employment in Texas | 76,770 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage in Texas | $59,280 |
| National median | $63,190 |
| National employment | 757,220 |
Metro areas in Texas
- Austin, TX: median $60,390
- Dallas, TX: median $59,010
- Houston, TX: median $59,180
- El Paso, TX: median $48,140
States with similar pay for electricians
- South Carolina: median $58,740
- New Mexico: median $58,390
- Georgia: median $58,320
- Kentucky: median $59,720
- Florida: median $57,250
- North Carolina: median $56,800
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Electricians" (47-2111), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.