How much do Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators make in Wichita Falls, TX?

Percentile spread

For Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators, the published 10th percentile is $29,990 and the 90th percentile is $45,000. The difference is $15,010, which is 43.6% 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 $29,990 to the 75th at $41,550, covers $11,560.

The mean annual wage is $37,010, which sits above the median of $34,420. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Wichita Falls, TX median is 22.9% lower than the national median of $44,650 for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators. In 2024 national prices the local median is $38,453, which is 13.9% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 10.2% lower than the Texas median of $38,320.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Wichita Falls, TX is 89.513, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $34,420 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators at $38,453 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

9 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators. Wichita Falls, TX ranks 10th of 10 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).).

• Lawton, OK is 52 miles away, with a median of $40,360. That median is 17.3% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $46,962, against $38,453 here.
• Sherman-Denison, TX is 105 miles away, with a median of $36,850 and employment of 430. That median is 7.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $39,298, against $38,453 here.
• Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is 109 miles away, with a median of $38,340 and employment of 31,310. That median is 11.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $37,191, against $38,453 here.

Employment share

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators accounts for 0.97% of wage-and-salary employment in Wichita Falls, TX (540 of 55,550). Nationally the occupation is 0.90% of employment (1,405,030 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.08 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.