salary$57,110 a year$27 an hour · median pay in the Odessa, TX area
Lower pay (bottom 10%)$41,690per year
Top pay (top 10%)$75,150per year
Jobs in the area1,030people work this job
Can a electrician afford Odessa?
Expensive. Rent of $1,444 a month takes 30.3% of the median electrician salary. That is over the 30% rule, so many people in this job share housing or need a second income.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a electrician make in Odessa, TX?
The median pay for a electrician in the Odessa, TX area is $57,110 a year ($27 an hour). Most earn between $41,690 and $75,150.
Can a electrician afford to live in Odessa?
Typical rent of $1,444 a month takes 30.3% of the median electrician salary, which we rate Expensive.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, for the Odessa, TX metro area.