Electrician Salary in San Antonio, TX
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The median electrician in the San Antonio area earns $57,010 a year ($27.41 an hour), 10% below the U.S. median ($63,190) and 3% below the Texas median ($58,570). Half of the 6,660 electricians there earn between $45,300 and $65,750.
Median $57,010
10th: $37,46090th: $75,670
| Annual pay | San Antonio area | Texas | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $37,460 | $37,920 | $42,640 |
| 25th percentile | $45,300 | $46,670 | $49,430 |
| Median | $57,010 | $58,570 | $63,190 |
| 75th percentile | $65,750 | $71,130 | $83,940 |
| 90th percentile | $75,670 | $80,300 | $108,510 |
| Average | $57,030 | $59,280 | $71,490 |
| Jobs | 6,660 | 76,770 | 757,220 |
San Antonio, TX ranks 47th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for electrician pay. Highest: Portland, OR ($105,090).
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- Austin, TX: $60,390
- Houston, TX: $59,180
- Dallas, TX: $59,010
- Portland, OR: $105,090
- Chicago, IL: $102,350
- Seattle, WA: $101,780
- San Francisco, CA: $92,830
- San Jose, CA: $91,030
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.