Helpers--Electricians pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for helpers--electricians is $21.33 an hour ($44,360 a year). About 7,320 people work in this job there.
That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($42,670). Texas ranks 19th of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for helpers--electricians in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.78 | $34,900 |
| 25% of workers | $17.73 | $36,870 |
| Half of workers (median) | $21.33 | $44,360 |
| 75% of workers | $23.46 | $48,800 |
| 90% of workers | $27.67 | $57,540 |
Helpers--Electricians pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Midland | $48,050 | 160 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | $46,050 | 290 |
| Amarillo | $45,870 | 70 |
| College Station-Bryan | $45,440 | 80 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $44,840 | 1,810 |
| Longview | $44,710 | 50 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $44,490 | 2,200 |
| Corpus Christi | $44,040 | 160 |
| Waco | $42,120 | 50 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $40,660 | 500 |
| Killeen-Temple | $39,730 | 60 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $38,650 | 80 |
| Laredo | $37,550 | 40 |
| Abilene | $37,440 | 40 |
| El Paso | $34,140 | 140 |
| Tyler | $32,740 | 40 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | $32,430 | 80 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for helpers--electricians
- 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: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +0.6% over ten years, little or no change · about 6,100 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Texas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Electricians | $58,570 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $78,940 |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $37,000 |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $41,950 |
| Millwrights | $62,630 |
| Boilermakers | $75,750 |
| Helpers--Carpenters | $43,950 |
| Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons | $37,040 |
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