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How much does a helper make in Austin?

$38,750a year

Median yearly pay for helpers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $18.63 an hour or $3,229 a month.

Hourly
$18.63
Vs. national median
-9%
Rank among cities
66 of 99
Jobs in the area
220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,630Median: $38,750Highest 10%: $50,890
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$31,630$15.21
25th$36,340$17.47
Median$38,750$18.63
75th$43,620$20.97
90th$50,890$24.47

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for helpers.

Longview, TX$45,830
Beaumont, TX$45,560
Corpus Christi, TX$44,060
Houston, TX$43,860
Dallas, TX$42,780
Midland, TX$39,650
San Antonio, TX$37,340
El Paso, TX$35,550
Helper salary in Texas Helper salary in all states

Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$107,600
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,800
Construction and Building Inspector$77,730
Sheet Metal Worker$62,990
Plumber$62,810
Earth Driller$61,550
Electrician$60,390
Brickmason and Blockmason$60,270
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$59,980
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operator$51,420
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a helper make an hour in Austin?

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $18.63 ($38,750 a year).

Do helpers make more in Austin than the national average?

No: $38,750 against $42,670 nationally, 9% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $40,610, so Austin pays 5% less.

Where does Austin rank for helper pay?

66 of 99 metro areas with data.

How much does a helper make starting out in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% make $31,630 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,890 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.