Craft Artists pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for craft artists is $26.29 an hour ($54,690 a year). About 870 people work in this job there.
That is 19% higher than the U.S. median ($46,080). Texas ranks 4th of 23 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for craft artists in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $17.21 | $35,790 |
| 25% of workers | $22.50 | $46,800 |
| Half of workers (median) | $26.29 | $54,690 |
| 75% of workers | $28.00 | $58,240 |
| 90% of workers | $34.61 | $71,990 |
Craft Artists pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $48,190 | 0 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $41,220 | 0 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for craft artists
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +2% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 1,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Texas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | $37,260 |
| Graphic Designers | $60,150 |
| Interior Designers | $65,160 |
| Floral Designers | $35,080 |
| Art Directors | $88,270 |
| Fashion Designers | $40,040 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $49,650 |
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