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Electrician IV pay range

State of Texas · class code 9808

$57,614 to $93,138 per year$57,614$93,138MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $75,376 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Texas

Class code
9808
Pay group
A22
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

Transportation Maintenance $57,614 to $93,138Commercial Driver III $57,614 to $93,138Aircraft Mechanic I $57,614 to $93,138Flight Operations $57,614 to $93,138HVAC Mechanic IV $57,614 to $93,138Plumber IV $57,614 to $93,138Ferryboat Specialist II $57,614 to $93,138Ferryboat Captain II $57,614 to $93,138

Electrician IV in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Oklahoma$30,593$127,058$30,593 to $127,058

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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