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How much does an installation make in Austin?

$46,890a year

Median yearly pay for installations in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $22.54 an hour or $3,908 a month.

Hourly
$22.54
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
225 of 354
Jobs in the area
1,650
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,550Median: $46,890Highest 10%: $69,310
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,550$16.61
25th$41,020$19.72
Median$46,890$22.54
75th$59,020$28.38
90th$69,310$33.32

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for installations.

Odessa, TX$54,980
Midland, TX$47,390
Waco, TX$46,950
Houston, TX$46,860
Killeen, TX$46,820
Dallas, TX$45,430
Amarillo, TX$44,700
College Station, TX$44,670
Beaumont, TX$44,310
Abilene, TX$44,170
San Antonio, TX$43,480
Lubbock, TX$41,980
Longview, TX$41,620
Wichita Falls, TX$40,550
McAllen, TX$40,330
El Paso, TX$40,090
Sherman, TX$39,910
Tyler, TX$39,650
Corpus Christi, TX$39,500
Texarkana, TX$36,400
Victoria, TX$36,370
Brownsville, TX$36,340
Laredo, TX$35,360
Installation salary in Texas Installation 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 an installation make an hour in Austin?

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $22.54 ($46,890 a year).

Do installations make more in Austin than the national average?

No: $46,890 against $49,230 nationally, 5% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $45,360, so Austin pays 3% more.

Where does Austin rank for installation pay?

225 of 354 metro areas with data.

How much does an installation make starting out in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,310 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.