How much do Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians make in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX?

Percentile spread

For Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $44,720 and the 90th percentile is $76,330. The difference is $31,610, which is 65.1% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $44,720 to the 75th at $60,140, covers $15,420.

The mean annual wage is $56,890, which sits above the median of $48,560. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX median is 34.3% lower than the national median of $73,900 for Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $49,518, which is 33% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 10.8% lower than the Texas median of $54,460.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is 98.066, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $48,560 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians at $49,518 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

2 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians. Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX ranks 3rd of 3 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is 141 miles away, with a median of $66,330. That median is 36.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $67,252, against $49,518 here.
• Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 184 miles away, with a median of $52,160 and employment of 330. That median is 7.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $50,597, against $49,518 here.