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How much does a computer make in Austin?

$45,500a year

Median yearly pay for computers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $21.88 an hour or $3,792 a month.

Hourly
$21.88
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
131 of 222
Jobs in the area
800
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,230Median: $45,500Highest 10%: $60,550
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,230$16.94
25th$38,300$18.41
Median$45,500$21.88
75th$54,920$26.40
90th$60,550$29.11

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for computers.

Dallas, TX$46,560
San Antonio, TX$46,050
Lubbock, TX$45,450
Beaumont, TX$45,220
Tyler, TX$43,930
Houston, TX$42,020
Killeen, TX$41,830
Corpus Christi, TX$40,060
El Paso, TX$37,700
McAllen, TX$37,490
Laredo, TX$37,210
Computer salary in Texas Computer salary in all states

Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$103,100
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$84,440
Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$82,120
Avionics Technician$78,680
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$77,380
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$76,270
Radio$67,150
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$67,050
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$64,000
Electric Motor$63,910
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a computer make an hour in Austin?

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $21.88 ($45,500 a year).

Do computers make more in Austin than the national average?

No: $45,500 against $47,810 nationally, 5% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $45,480, so Austin pays 0% more.

Where does Austin rank for computer pay?

131 of 222 metro areas with data.

How much does a computer make starting out in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,550 or more.

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.