Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in San Antonio-New Braunfels

In San Antonio-New Braunfels (TX), the median pay for electrical power-line installers and repairers is $37.52 an hour ($78,030 a year). About 1,310 people work in this job there.

$37.52Median hourly pay
$58,410–$94,130Middle half of workers, yearly
1,310People in this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels (TX)

That is 18% lower than the U.S. median ($95,320). It is about the same as the Texas median ($78,940).

Pay range for electrical power-line installers and repairers in San Antonio-New Braunfels (TX)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.26$48,380
25% of workers$28.08$58,410
Half of workers (median)$37.52$78,030
75% of workers$45.25$94,130
90% of workers$51.73$107,590

Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$82,7104,380
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos$82,1201,270
College Station-Bryan$81,390100
Waco$80,610110
Beaumont-Port Arthur$80,500320
Longview$80,490160
El Paso$79,760140
Abilene$79,60080
Lubbock$78,320190
San Antonio-New Braunfels (this page)$78,0301,310
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$77,9103,930
Corpus Christi$77,770250
Midland$77,390290
Killeen-Temple$76,15090
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission$74,700180
Victoria$73,86090
Sherman-Denison$73,580280
Wichita Falls$69,42040
Odessa$67,260200

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for electrical power-line installers and repairers

  • Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 6 months to 1 year (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Long-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +10.3% over ten years, much faster than average · about 10,900 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in San Antonio-New Braunfels (TX)

JobMedian yearly pay
Electricians$57,010
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$45,380
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$58,590
Industrial Machinery Mechanics$60,760
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$36,830

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.