Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other pay range in San Antonio
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,010 or more. The middle half of other helpers, construction trades in San Antonio earn between $35,520 and $43,010.
- $31K10th
- $36K25th
- $37KMedian
- $43K75th
- $50K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $38,920 | $3,243 | $18.71 |
| Median | $37,340 | $3,112 | $17.95 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,520 | $2,960 | $17.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $43,010 | $3,584 | $20.68 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other pay in San Antonio vs. Texas and the U.S.
Other helpers, construction trades in San Antonio earn 7% less than the Texas average ($41,880) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($45,140). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $42,670.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Antonio | $38,920 | $37,340 | $31,200 | $50,010 | 210 |
| Texas | $41,880 | $40,610 | $33,770 | $49,150 | 5,060 |
| United States | $45,140 | $42,670 | $32,900 | $60,080 | 24,770 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary after taxes in San Antonio
On the average salary of $38,920, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $33,452 a year, or $2,788 a month and $1,287 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is San Antonio a good place for other helpers, construction trades? 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 $38,920 buys what about $41,091 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 7.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary in other Texas cities
San Antonio ranks 8th of 9 Texas metro areas for this job; Beaumont pays the most ($43,980).
All Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for other helpers, construction trades
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($66,410).
- New York, NY$66,410
- San Francisco, CA$60,700
- San Jose, CA$60,090
- Syracuse, NY$59,480
- Bakersfield, CA$58,600
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Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary in San Antonio: questions
How much do other helpers, construction trades make an hour in San Antonio?
$18.71 an hour on average, and $17.95 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other helpers, construction trades salary in San Antonio?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,200 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,520, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other helpers, construction trades take-home pay in San Antonio?
About $33,452 a year ($2,788 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $38,920. Texas has no state income tax.
Do other helpers, construction trades earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($45,140).
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 47-3019; area San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- 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 1.18, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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