How much does a communications equipment operator make in Texas?
$58,410a year
Median yearly pay for communications equipment operators in Texas. That is $28.08 an hour or $4,868 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.08
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 9
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,260Median: $58,410Highest 10%: $63,080
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,260 | $23.20 | |
| 25th | $53,490 | $25.72 | |
| Median | $58,410 | $28.08 | |
| 75th | $59,280 | $28.50 | |
| 90th | $63,080 | $30.33 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for communications equipment operators.
| 1. Missouri | $87,030 |
| 2. California | $79,450 |
| 3. Texas | $58,410 |
| 4. Massachusetts | $54,500 |
| 5. Minnesota | $54,500 |
| 6. Michigan | $51,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a communications equipment operator make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $28.08 ($58,410 a year).
Do communications equipment operators make more in Texas than the national average?
Yes: $58,410 against $54,680 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Texas rank for communications equipment operator pay?
Texas ranks 3 of 9 states.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.