Home › Texas Skilled Trade Salaries in Texas 2025 BLS data for 50 trades across 3 Texas metros.
Trade Salaries in Texas # Trade Avg Median Score Cities 1 Construction Manager $104,084 83 3 2 Elevator Mechanic $99,379 89 3 3 Electrical Power-Line Tech $86,170 89 3 4 Power Line Installer $84,043 89 3 5 Underwater Welder $76,668 67 3 6 Aircraft Mechanic $71,341 70 3 7 Pile Driver Operator $69,225 63 3 8 Boilermaker $67,248 59 3 9 Steamfitter $66,496 67 3 10 Wind Turbine Technician $65,153 93 3 11 Industrial Electrician $64,593 75 3 12 Pipefitter $64,019 71 3 13 Building Inspector $63,944 61 3 14 Fire Sprinkler Fitter $62,616 73 3 15 Electrician $62,395 75 3 16 Millwright $62,066 66 3 17 Industrial Machinery Mechanic $61,826 70 3 18 Crane Operator $61,112 70 3 19 Telecommunications Tech $60,665 69 3 20 Carpenter $59,572 59 3 21 HVAC Technician $59,312 79 3 22 Ironworker $58,949 64 3 23 Sheet Metal Worker $58,687 60 3 24 Plumber $58,266 73 3 25 Tool and Die Maker $56,546 49 3 26 Mason (Bricklayer) $55,385 53 3 27 Heavy Equipment Operator $55,338 62 3 28 Structural Welder $54,884 61 3 29 Refrigeration Mechanic $54,164 69 3 30 Diesel Mechanic $54,157 62 3 31 Glazier $51,593 55 3 32 Environmental Engineering Tech $51,163 64 3 33 Machinist $50,209 54 3 34 Drywall Installer $49,769 49 3 35 Locksmith $49,272 45 3 36 Well Driller $49,235 49 3 37 Maintenance Mechanic $48,969 55 3 38 Solar PV Installer $48,539 82 3 39 Tile Setter $48,497 48 3 40 Concrete Finisher $48,026 53 3 41 Welder $47,870 56 3 42 Painter (Construction) $47,830 44 3 43 Auto Mechanic $47,671 47 3 44 Plasterer $47,418 43 3 45 Insulation Worker $47,402 56 3 46 Roofer $47,350 51 3 47 Floor Layer $45,530 46 3 48 CNC Machine Operator $42,781 44 3 49 Septic Tank Servicer $42,670 43 3 50 Scaffold Builder $41,876 44 3