SOC 51-2090 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators — Eagle Pass
Eagle Pass, TX · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Eagle Pass, TX is $23,700 per year, substantially below the national median of $44,650 — a gap of 46.9%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
The median wage for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Eagle Pass, TX is $23,700 per year, substantially below the national median of $44,650 — a gap of 46.9%. Half of workers earn between $23,700 and $31,170. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $23,700 and the ninetieth at $37,430.
Within the state, Midland records the highest median at $47,270. Of the 72 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 70th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,700 | −46.9% |
| 25th | $23,700 | −46.9% |
| Median (50th) | $23,700 | −46.9% |
| 75th | $31,170 | −30.2% |
| 90th | $37,430 | −16.2% |
| Mean | $28,500 | −36.2% |
Other metro areas in Texas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Midland | $47,270 | 470 | |
| 2 | Odessa | $44,880 | 340 | |
| 3 | San Antonio | $41,910 | 9,700 | |
| 4 | Austin | $39,850 | 6,220 | |
| 5 | Amarillo | $39,530 | 400 | |
| 6 | Waco | $39,120 | 1,410 | |
| 7 | Beaumont | $38,920 | 880 | |
| 8 | Dallas | $38,340 | 31,310 | |
| 9 | Tyler | $38,320 | 1,730 | |
| 10 | Longview | $38,310 | 1,230 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Eagle Pass run 2.9% below the national average, so the median of $23,700 goes as far as $24,408 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 45.3% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$23,700as reported by BLSLocal price level
97.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$24,408US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $23,700 a year, 46.9% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $23,700 to $37,430 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Midland, at $47,270.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators in Eagle Pass, TX?
The median annual wage is $23,700, or $11.39 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $44,650, so pay in Eagle Pass, TX is 46.9% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Eagle Pass, TX earns more than $37,430 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $23,700 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Midland, at $47,270 per year.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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