How much does an upholsterer make in Texas?
$42,930a year
Median yearly pay for upholsterers in Texas. That is $20.64 an hour or $3,578 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.64
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among states
- 24 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,360Median: $42,930Highest 10%: $61,730
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,360 | $14.12 | |
| 25th | $35,910 | $17.26 | |
| Median | $42,930 | $20.64 | |
| 75th | $48,450 | $23.29 | |
| 90th | $61,730 | $29.68 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Antonio, TX | $44,700 |
| Dallas, TX | $43,520 |
| Houston, TX | $41,820 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for upholsterers.
| 21. Utah | $44,590 |
| 22. Arkansas | $43,660 |
| 23. Kansas | $43,260 |
| 24. Texas | $42,930 |
| 25. Pennsylvania | $42,860 |
| 26. New Jersey | $42,640 |
| 27. Iowa | $42,610 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an upholsterer make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $20.64 ($42,930 a year).
Do upholsterers make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $42,930 against $46,340 nationally, 7% less.
Where does Texas rank for upholsterer pay?
Texas ranks 24 of 42 states.
Which city in Texas pays upholsterers the most?
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, with a median of $44,700 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.