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Electrician II pay range

State of Texas · class code 9804

$45,521 to $71,055 per year$45,521$71,055MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $58,288 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Texas

Class code
9804
Pay group
A18
Pay unit
Year
State
Texas

Class specification

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Electrician series, which includes this class. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.

What the state says the job is

Performs work in the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and circuits, involving installing, replacing, and maintaining electrical systems, apparatus, components of machinery, and equipment.

Examples of the work

Installs and repairs electrical systems, apparatus, circuits, and electrical components of machinery and equipment. Inspects and tests electrical equipment, lighting, and power circuits. Isolates defects in wiring, circuit breakers, fuses, switches, sockets, and other elements; and replaces faulty circuit breakers, fuses, switches, sockets, and other elements of electrical systems. Interprets blueprints and sketches and interprets schematic drawings of electrical circuits. Calculates electrical loads, wire sizes, and lengths. Mounts motors, transformers, and lighting fixtures into position and completes circuits according to diagram specifications.

Minimum qualifications

Experience in electrical work and/or in the operation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment. Graduation from a standard senior high school or equivalent, supplemented by vocational or special training in an electrical trade, is generally preferred. Experience and education may be substituted for one another.

Special requirements

May require appropriate licensure from the Department of Licensing and Regulation. May require appropriate hours of on-the-job training and passing an examination issued by the Department of Licensing and Regulation.

Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.

Nearby classes in Texas

Electronics Technician II $45,521 to $71,055Transportation Maintenance Specialist III $45,521 to $71,055Motor Vehicle Technician IV $45,521 to $71,055Machinist II $45,521 to $71,055HVAC Mechanic II $45,521 to $71,055Plumber II $45,521 to $71,055Customer Service $48,244 to $76,028Administrative Assistant VI $48,244 to $76,028

Electrician II in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Alabama$44,218$73,954$44,218 to $73,954
California$5,960$7,843$71,520 to $94,116
Hawaii$6,679$6,679$80,148 to $80,148
Massachusetts$2,726$3,849$70,871 to $100,065
Nevada$59,508$87,821$59,508 to $87,821
North Carolina$41,206$72,113$41,206 to $72,113
Oklahoma$27,320$105,172$27,320 to $105,172
South Carolina$53,142$90,372$53,142 to $90,372

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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