Which industries offer the best pay opportunities for electricians in San Antonio?

Average pay varies by experience level in San Antonio: Low-Level ($19/hr), Mid-Level ($23.50/hr), High-Level ($27/hr), and Journeyman ($32.50/hr).

Journeyman electricians in San Antonio typically earn between $30 and $35 per hour, with the average rate being $32.50 per hour.

San Antonio's average journeyman wage ($32.50/hr) is slightly below both the Texas state average ($33.25/hr) and the national average ($34.50/hr).

Military installations (particularly for those with security clearances), healthcare facilities, and industrial manufacturing typically offer the highest compensation for qualified electricians in San Antonio.

Competitive packages should include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, overtime opportunities, vehicle allowances or company vehicles, and continuing education support.