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Electrician salary in San Angelo, TX

Updated September 26, 2026 with BLS data from May 2025

Electricians in the San Angelo, TX area earn a median of $48,050 a year, or $23.10 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The top 10% earn more than $75,000. Statewide, electricians earn a median of $58,570; San Angelo is 18% below it.

Median yearly pay$48,050
Bottom 10% under$36,590Top 10% over$75,000
Apprentice starting pay (estimate)
$17.59/hr
Jobs in this area
290
After cost of living
$51,970
Median hourly pay
$23.10/hr
vs U.S. median
−24%
vs Texas median
−18%
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (area 41660, San Angelo, TX). Excludes self-employed electricians. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024. *Starting pay is estimated from the 10th percentile; BLS does not report pay by license level.

Apprentice, journeyman and master electrician pay

StageYearly payHourly pay
Apprentice$36,590–$38,640$17.59–$18.58/hr
Journeyman$48,050$23.10/hr
Master / top earners$59,160–$75,000$28.44–$36.06/hr

Estimated from BLS percentiles (10th–25th, median, 75th–90th); BLS does not report pay by license level.

How San Angelo, TX compares

  • San Angelo ranks 18th of 25 Texas metro areas for electrician pay.
  • Electricians are more concentrated in the San Angelo area than nationally: 5.8 of every 1,000 jobs, 1.2 times the U.S. share.
  • The 90th-percentile wage, $75,000, is 2.0 times the 10th-percentile wage, $36,590: a measure of how much pay rises with experience and specialty.

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Questions

How much do electricians make in San Angelo, TX?
Electricians in the San Angelo, TX area earn a median of $48,050 a year, or $23.10 an hour, according to May 2025 BLS data. The top 10% earn more than $75,000.
How much do electricians make an hour in San Angelo, TX?
The median hourly wage is $23.10. The middle half earn between $18.58 and $28.44 an hour. (BLS, May 2025.)
What do apprentice electricians make in San Angelo, TX?
BLS doesn't report pay by license level. The 10th-percentile wage, $17.59 an hour ($36,590 a year), is a reasonable estimate of starting pay; the 25th percentile is $18.58.
How much does a journeyman electrician make in San Angelo, TX?
BLS doesn't report pay by license level, but the median, $48,050 a year ($23.10 an hour), is a fair estimate of typical journeyman pay. Master-level and top earners are closer to the 75th to 90th percentiles, $59,160–$75,000.
Do electricians make more in San Angelo or Beaumont?
Beaumont pays more: the median is $48,050 in San Angelo and $61,380 in Beaumont, a 22% difference.
How does San Angelo pay compare with the rest of Texas?
The San Angelo median of $48,050 is 18% less than the Texas median of $58,570.

About this data

Wages are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey for May 2025, occupation 47-2111 (Electricians), area code 41660 (San Angelo, TX). BLS counts wage and salary workers only, so self-employed electricians and business owners aren't included. The cost-of-living figure divides the median by the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity for 2024 (92.5, where the U.S. average is 100). Page updated September 26, 2026. How we calculate these figures