How much does an electric motor make in Texas?
$60,290a year
Median yearly pay for electric motors in Texas. That is $28.99 an hour or $5,024 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.99
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 14 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 2,250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,370Median: $60,290Highest 10%: $79,710
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,370 | $19.41 | |
| 25th | $48,510 | $23.32 | |
| Median | $60,290 | $28.99 | |
| 75th | $75,450 | $36.27 | |
| 90th | $79,710 | $38.32 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Austin, TX | $63,910 |
| El Paso, TX | $62,480 |
| Dallas, TX | $61,610 |
| Houston, TX | $61,000 |
| San Antonio, TX | $59,580 |
| Lubbock, TX | $47,290 |
| Odessa, TX | $45,990 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for electric motors.
| 11. Maine | $61,090 |
| 12. New Jersey | $60,750 |
| 13. Louisiana | $60,420 |
| 14. Texas | $60,290 |
| 15. Nevada | $60,230 |
| 16. Utah | $59,980 |
| 17. South Carolina | $59,460 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electric motor make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $28.99 ($60,290 a year).
Do electric motors make more in Texas than the national average?
Yes: $60,290 against $56,210 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Texas rank for electric motor pay?
Texas ranks 14 of 43 states.
Which city in Texas pays electric motors the most?
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX, with a median of $63,910 a year.
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.