SOC 49-2095 · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay Salary in San Antonio, TX

The average salary for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in San Antonio, Texas is $89,950 a year ($43.24 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $85,460: half of the 170 people in this job in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($100,760).

$89,950average per year

$43.24 / hourMedian $85,460Take-home ≈ $72,110

  • $50K10th
  • $78K25th
  • $85KMedian
  • $102K75th
  • $130K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

170people in this job
-11%vs U.S. average
#7 of 8Texas metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay pay range in San Antonio

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,920 a year or less, while the top 10% make $130,380 or more. The middle half of electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in San Antonio earn between $77,600 and $101,650.

  • $50K10th
  • $78K25th
  • $85KMedian
  • $102K75th
  • $130K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$89,950$7,496$43.25
Median$85,460$7,122$41.09
Entry level (25th percentile)$77,600$6,467$37.31
Experienced (75th percentile)$101,650$8,471$48.87

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.

Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay in San Antonio earn 8% less than the Texas average ($98,020) and 11% less than the U.S. average ($100,760). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $103,020.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
San Antonio$89,950$85,460$49,920$130,380170
Texas$98,020$102,470$63,840$129,8702,360
United States$100,760$103,020$65,730$129,92020,720

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary after taxes in San Antonio

On the average salary of $89,950, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $72,110 a year, or $6,009 a month and $2,773 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is San Antonio a good place for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $89,950 buys what about $94,968 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 3.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary in other Texas cities

San Antonio ranks 7th of 8 Texas metro areas for this job; Houston pays the most ($103,930).

All Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($138,320).

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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay salary in San Antonio: questions

How much do electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay make an hour in San Antonio?

$43.24 an hour on average, and $41.09 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay salary in San Antonio?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,920 a year and the 25th percentile is $77,600, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay take-home pay in San Antonio?

About $72,110 a year ($6,009 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $89,950. Texas has no state income tax.

Do electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?

The average here is 11% less than the U.S. average for this job ($100,760).

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 49-2095; area San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.0%.
  • 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.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.12, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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