Texas Labor
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Texas pay · SOC 49-9071

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

May 2025 estimates for Texas and its published labor markets.

Statewide pay

BLS May 2025, Texas. Published annual and hourly estimates.
MeasureAnnual payHourly pay
10th percentile$30,950$14.88
25th percentile$37,670$18.11
Median$46,670$22.44
75th percentile$59,180$28.45
90th percentile$74,220$35.68
Average$49,700$23.89

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: 140,580. This covers jobs in the published area, not residents of one county.

The middle half of annual wages runs from $37,670 to $59,180 in 2025, a span of $21,510. Percentiles describe the wage distribution across jobs. They do not identify experience levels or promise an offer.

Compare labor markets

Across 32 distinct areas with comparable 2025 estimates, medians range from $35,780 in Eagle Pass, TX to $48,860 in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.

Each published area appears once. Employment totals across counties must not be added together.
Published areaMedian annual payEstimated jobs
Abilene, TX$42,940840
Amarillo, TX$45,3401,640
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$48,73012,430
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$45,2101,750
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$42,650720
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$36,7201,750
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$39,9002,040
College Station-Bryan, TX$41,5101,490
Corpus Christi, TX$41,3702,530
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$48,86039,740
Eagle Pass, TX$35,780260
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$45,1101,430
El Paso, TX$39,5102,960
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$41,7002,820
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$46,71032,050
Killeen-Temple, TX$45,4701,680
Laredo, TX$36,700900
Longview, TX$46,4501,420
Lubbock, TX$41,7501,640
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$37,8702,110
Midland, TX$47,8801,200
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$44,6403,500
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$45,0303,210
Odessa, TX$47,290770
San Angelo, TX$39,370560
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$45,38011,450
Sherman-Denison, TX$48,620690
Texarkana, TX-AR$40,030570
Tyler, TX$44,7701,040
Victoria, TX$45,880480
Waco, TX$47,1101,380
Wichita Falls, TX$43,680600

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