Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay range in Corpus Christi
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,140 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,160 or more. The middle half of helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Corpus Christi earn between $29,720 and $40,440.
- $23K10th
- $30K25th
- $36KMedian
- $40K75th
- $47K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $35,870 | $2,989 | $17.25 |
| Median | $35,620 | $2,968 | $17.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,720 | $2,477 | $14.29 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $40,440 | $3,370 | $19.44 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers pay in Corpus Christi vs. Texas and the U.S.
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers in Corpus Christi earn 5% less than the Texas average ($37,840) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($41,490). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $39,630.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corpus Christi | $35,870 | $35,620 | $23,140 | $47,160 | 350 |
| Texas | $37,840 | $37,000 | $24,100 | $49,640 | 16,610 |
| United States | $41,490 | $39,630 | $29,310 | $55,890 | 95,580 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary after taxes in Corpus Christi
On the average salary of $35,870, a single filer in Corpus Christi takes home about $31,002 a year, or $2,583 a month and $1,192 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 Corpus Christi a good place for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Corpus Christi area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $35,870 buys what about $38,707 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Corpus Christi ($45,350). A typical home costs $225,070, or 6.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in other Texas cities
Corpus Christi ranks 10th of 25 Texas metro areas for this job; Odessa pays the most ($41,420).
All Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers
Wheeling, WV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($59,330).
- Wheeling, WV$59,330
- Longview, WA$54,620
- San Jose, CA$54,440
- Seattle, WA$52,860
- Wenatchee, WA$52,610
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary by city
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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers salary in Corpus Christi: questions
How much do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers make an hour in Corpus Christi?
$17.24 an hour on average, and $17.12 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers salary in Corpus Christi?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,140 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,720, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers take-home pay in Corpus Christi?
About $31,002 a year ($2,583 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,870. Texas has no state income tax.
Do helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers earn more in Corpus Christi than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% less than the U.S. average for this job ($41,490).
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 49-9098; area Corpus Christi, TX (18580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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 2.95, this job is 3.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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