Texas Labor
Intelligence

SOC 17-2071 · Area 45500 · May 2025

Electrical Engineers

Texarkana, TX-AR

Published pay and employment

BLS May 2025, Texarkana, TX-AR. Published annual and hourly estimates.
MeasureAnnual payHourly pay
10th percentile$72,770$34.99
25th percentile$91,560$44.02
Median$103,380$49.70
75th percentile$131,360$63.15
90th percentile$173,850$83.58
Average$113,220$54.43

A plus sign marks a lower bound. “Not released” means BLS withheld the estimate; “Not available” means no estimate was provided. Hourly figures come from BLS, without dividing annual pay by assumed work hours.

Estimated employment: 30. This covers jobs in the published area, not residents of one county.

What these figures tell you

The middle half of annual wages runs from $91,560 to $131,360 in 2025, a span of $39,800.

The area median is $26,070 (20.1%) below Texas's $129,450 median for this occupation in 2025.

Compare with 27 other published areas
  • This area's median is $14,690 (16.6%) above the $88,690 median in College Station-Bryan, TX.
  • This area's median is $12,340 (13.6%) above the $91,040 median in San Angelo, TX.
  • This area's median is $3,420 (3.4%) above the $99,960 median in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.
  • This area's median is $2,510 (2.5%) above the $100,870 median in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX.
  • This area's median is $200 (0.2%) above the $103,180 median in El Paso, TX.
  • This area's median is $140 (0.1%) below the $103,520 median in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
  • This area's median is $270 (0.3%) below the $103,650 median in Lubbock, TX.
  • This area's median is $740 (0.7%) below the $104,120 median in Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $1,810 (1.7%) below the $105,190 median in Victoria, TX.
  • This area's median is $2,750 (2.6%) below the $106,130 median in Amarillo, TX.
  • This area's median is $2,960 (2.8%) below the $106,340 median in Abilene, TX.
  • This area's median is $4,020 (3.7%) below the $107,400 median in Wichita Falls, TX.
  • This area's median is $5,560 (5.1%) below the $108,940 median in Waco, TX.
  • This area's median is $6,750 (6.1%) below the $110,130 median in Longview, TX.
  • This area's median is $8,370 (7.5%) below the $111,750 median in Odessa, TX.
  • This area's median is $9,200 (8.2%) below the $112,580 median in Killeen-Temple, TX.
  • This area's median is $10,550 (9.3%) below the $113,930 median in Tyler, TX.
  • This area's median is $14,320 (12.2%) below the $117,700 median in North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $16,280 (13.6%) below the $119,660 median in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $16,620 (13.9%) below the $120,000 median in Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $21,010 (16.9%) below the $124,390 median in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
  • This area's median is $21,190 (17.0%) below the $124,570 median in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX.
  • This area's median is $21,420 (17.2%) below the $124,800 median in Corpus Christi, TX.
  • This area's median is $22,360 (17.8%) below the $125,740 median in Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area.
  • This area's median is $24,040 (18.9%) below the $127,420 median in Midland, TX.
  • This area's median is $27,690 (21.1%) below the $131,070 median in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.
  • This area's median is $41,980 (28.9%) below the $145,360 median in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX.

An occupation's pay percentiles describe different jobs in the survey. They do not map directly to starting, mid-career or senior pay.

Which counties share this estimate?

The BLS area covers the counties listed below. This market crosses state lines, so its wage estimates include jobs outside Texas. These are not separate county wage measurements.

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