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Boilermakers average salary by city in Texas
- Houston$77,170
- Beaumont$74,850
- Corpus Christi$70,220
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | $77,170 | $77,090 | $66,890 | $63,119 | 99 |
| Beaumont | $74,850 | $73,060 | $64,870 | $61,487 | 90 |
| Corpus Christi | $70,220 | $64,660 | $59,860 | $58,230 | 93 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Boilermakers salary in other states
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 47-2011.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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