salary$54,360 a year$26 an hour · median pay in the Amarillo, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$36,100per year
Top pay (top 10%)$82,660per year
Jobs in the area750people work this job
Can a electrician afford Amarillo?
OK. Rent of $1,219 a month takes 26.9% of the median electrician salary. That is under the 30% rule, so one paycheck covers rent comfortably.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a electrician make in Amarillo, TX?
The median pay for a electrician in the Amarillo, TX area is $54,360 a year ($26 an hour). Most earn between $36,100 and $82,660.
Can a electrician afford to live in Amarillo?
Typical rent of $1,219 a month takes 26.9% of the median electrician salary, which we rate OK.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Amarillo, TX metro area.