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How much does an electrical power-line installer and repairer make in Austin?

$82,120a year

Median yearly pay for electrical power-line installer and repairers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $39.48 an hour or $6,843 a month.

Hourly
$39.48
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
176 of 261
Jobs in the area
1,270
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,970Median: $82,120Highest 10%: $106,700
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$47,970$23.06
25th$61,020$29.34
Median$82,120$39.48
75th$99,620$47.89
90th$106,700$51.30

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for electrical power-line installer and repairers.

Houston, TX$82,710
College Station, TX$81,390
Waco, TX$80,610
Beaumont, TX$80,500
Longview, TX$80,490
El Paso, TX$79,760
Abilene, TX$79,600
Lubbock, TX$78,320
San Antonio, TX$78,030
Dallas, TX$77,910
Corpus Christi, TX$77,770
Midland, TX$77,390
Killeen, TX$76,150
McAllen, TX$74,700
Victoria, TX$73,860
Sherman, TX$73,580
Odessa, TX$67,260
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Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical and Electronics Repairer$103,100
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$84,440
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
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$62,660
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does an electrical power-line installer and repairer make an hour in Austin?

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $39.48 ($82,120 a year).

Do electrical power-line installer and repairers make more in Austin than the national average?

No: $82,120 against $95,320 nationally, 14% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $78,940, so Austin pays 4% more.

Where does Austin rank for electrical power-line installer and repairer pay?

176 of 261 metro areas with data.

How much does an electrical power-line installer and repairer make starting out in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% make $47,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $106,700 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.