--- title: "Industrial Electronics Technician Programs in Texas" canonical: https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/industrial-electronics-technician/texas/ description: "Industrial Electronics Technician pay in Texas: BLS average $76,480 (all experience levels), median $74,480, bottom 10% $46,560. 5 listed programs." updated: 2026-11-03 wage_source: "BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15" --- 1. [Home](https://highpayingtrades.com/) 2. [Trades](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/) 3. [Industrial Electronics Technician](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/industrial-electronics-technician/) 4. Texas Texas # Industrial Electronics Technician programs in *Texas* 5 listed industrial electronics technician programs in Texas, plus BLS pay data for the state and 22 metro areas. - **$76,480** Average pay (state, all experience levels) - **$46,560** Entry-level / bottom 10% - **$74,480** Median pay (state) - **$109,350** Top 10% earn over 13,540 jobs in Texas · 5 listed programs. Average = BLS mean across all experience levels, not starting pay. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. Cities with listed programs - [Tyler 3](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/industrial-electronics-technician/texas/tyler/) - [Carthage 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/industrial-electronics-technician/texas/carthage/) - [El Paso 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/industrial-electronics-technician/texas/el-paso/) BLS wage data ## Industrial Electronics Technician pay in Texas Annual wages from the BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. | Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Texas | $46,560 | $59,280 | $74,480 | $96,720 | $109,350 | $76,480 | 13,540 | | United States | $46,840 | $60,040 | $74,090 | $88,710 | $105,590 | $75,570 | 65,010 | Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. ### Metro areas | Area | 10th pct | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | 90th pct | Mean | Employed | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $63,930 | $86,840 | $105,520 | $105,590 | $107,040 | $96,540 | 400 | | Corpus Christi, TX | $52,410 | $69,430 | $85,470 | $99,900 | $102,040 | $83,880 | 300 | | Tyler, TX | $49,020 | $62,480 | $78,060 | $78,060 | $99,030 | $74,110 | 70 | | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $50,900 | $63,150 | $77,880 | $102,050 | $113,010 | $83,310 | 4,690 | | Midland, TX | $49,640 | $59,570 | $74,000 | $101,760 | $114,770 | $78,610 | 430 | | Abilene, TX | $51,180 | $63,160 | $73,750 | $87,090 | $98,160 | $75,150 | 60 | | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $48,000 | $57,990 | $73,530 | $83,820 | $104,360 | $72,910 | 2,910 | | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $46,240 | $54,310 | $70,470 | $81,080 | $98,600 | $69,720 | 830 | | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $45,790 | $58,830 | $67,050 | $83,860 | $100,200 | $71,420 | 860 | | Waco, TX | $50,020 | $58,550 | $65,610 | $76,640 | $91,490 | $69,950 | 60 | | Amarillo, TX | $49,190 | $50,760 | $63,270 | $85,600 | $97,660 | $71,150 | 50 | | Texarkana, TX-AR | $42,070 | $47,740 | $62,820 | $70,350 | $77,400 | $61,540 | 60 | Metropolitan area estimates, BLS OEWS May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15. Only areas BLS published are shown. Programs ## Listed programs in Texas Every industrial electronics technician program we matched in Texas. Schools with published tuition are listed first. | Program / provider | Location | Type | Graduates 2023-24 | Tuition | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Panola College](https://www.panola.edu/) Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | Carthage, TX | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) | 54 | $2,622–$5,598 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0105 | | [Tyler Junior College](https://www.tjc.edu/) Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | Tyler, TX | Certificate (1-2 years) | 7 | $2,424–$4,536 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0105 | | [Tyler Junior College](https://www.tjc.edu/) Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | Tyler, TX | Associate degree | 6 | $2,424–$4,536 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0105 | | [Tyler Junior College](https://www.tjc.edu/) Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | Tyler, TX | Certificate (12 weeks to 1 year) | 6 | $2,424–$4,536 Annual tuition & fees, in-state to out-of-state (institution-wide) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0105 | | [Western Technical College](https://www.westerntech.edu/) Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician | El Paso, TX | Associate degree | 35 | $67,977 Tuition & fees, largest program (program-year school) | IPEDS 2023-24 · CIP 47.0105 | Schools: NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code; “Graduates 2023-24” is the number of first-major certificates or associate degrees the school awarded in that program from July 2023 to June 2024 (IPEDS). Tuition: U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (updated 2026-10-15), matched by IPEDS unit ID; it is the published figure, not a quote. Apprenticeship sponsors: DOL Office of Apprenticeship partner file (retrieved 2026-10-29); apprenticeships are typically paid, so no tuition is listed — contact the program. ### Browse by city - [Tyler 3](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/industrial-electronics-technician/texas/tyler/) - [Carthage 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/industrial-electronics-technician/texas/carthage/) - [El Paso 1](https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/industrial-electronics-technician/texas/el-paso/) Related resources ## Keep researching [**Trade schools approved for the GI Bill** Search programs that accept VA education benefits. · VeteranTradeSchools.com](https://veterantradeschools.com/) [**Registered apprenticeships in Texas** The full DOL sponsor list for the state. · RegisteredTradeSchools.com](https://registeredtradeschools.com/apprenticeships/tx/) ## Sources - **Wages:** U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 ([news release USDL-26-0725](https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/ocwage_05152026.htm); [data tables](https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm)). Cross-checked against the BLS Public Data API on 2026-11-03. - **Occupation:** O\*NET OnLine, [49-2094.00 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment](https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/49-2094.00), retrieved 2026-11-03 (CC BY 4.0). - **Apprenticeship sponsors:** U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship: partner sponsors file, retrieved 2026-10-29 ([Partner Finder](https://www.apprenticeship.gov/partner-finder)). - **Schools & graduates:** U.S. Department of Education, NCES IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024\_A) and Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), award year 2023-24, matched by 6-digit CIP code ([completions file](https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/datacenter/data/C2024_A.zip); [CIP-SOC crosswalk](https://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/cipcode/Files/CIP2020_SOC2018_Crosswalk.xlsx)). - **Tuition:** U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (Most Recent Cohorts: Institution + Field of Study), data updated 2026-10-15, matched by IPEDS unit ID ([source](https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/)). Program listings are matched from public files by occupation code or organization name; they are not endorsements and we have not visited or tested any program. Confirm schedules, entry requirements and costs with the program. Compiled by the HighPayingTrades team; last refreshed 2026-11-03. --- Canonical HTML: https://highpayingtrades.com/trades/industrial-electronics-technician/texas/ Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates, released 2026-05-15 (https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/ocwage_05152026.htm). Programs: NCES IPEDS 2023-24 completions; DOL Office of Apprenticeship. Tuition: College Scorecard.