Helpers--Electricians Salary in Texas (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Helpers--Electricians in Texas, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Texas Median
$44,360
per year
Hourly Rate
$21.33
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+4% vs US median
US median $42,670
State Rank
#19 of 47
7,320 employed here

How much do Helpers--Electricians make in Texas?

Helpers--Electricians working in Texas earn a median salary of $44,360 per year, or about $21.33 per hour. That is 4% above the national median of $42,670 for this occupation.

Within Texas, entry-level pay starts around $34,900 while the top 10% make $57,540 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $36,870 and $48,800 a year.

Helpers--Electricians salary range in Texas

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$34,900$16.78
25th percentile (early career)$36,870$17.73
50th percentile (median)$44,360$21.33
75th percentile (experienced)$48,800$23.46
90th percentile (top earners)$57,540$27.66

How Texas compares

Texas ranks 19th out of 47 states and territories for Helpers--Electricians pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1Washington$61,110
2Missouri$58,340
3Colorado$56,420
4Connecticut$56,020
5California$52,080

Working as Helpers--Electricians in Texas

Nationally, about 64,000 people work as Helpers--Electricians in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.

Considering a move? Compare Texas pay ($44,360) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much do Helpers--Electricians make in Texas?
The median Helpers--Electricians salary in Texas is $44,360 per year, or about $21.33 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $34,900 at the entry level to $57,540 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Texas pay compare to the national average?
Texas pays Helpers--Electricians about 4% more than the national median of $42,670. Texas ranks 19th out of 47 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Texas a good state for Helpers--Electricians?
Yes on pay — Texas pays above the national median for this occupation, at $44,360 a year. About 7,320 Helpers--Electricians are employed in Texas. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Texas?
The highest-paying occupations in Texas include Cardiologist ($410,150), Neurologist ($360,640), Physician, Pathologists ($345,830), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.