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Refractory Materials Repairers in Texas

Is Texas a good place for you to work as a Refractory Materials Repairer?

23.1% Jobs Projection

$53,710 Median Salary

20 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Refractory Materials Repairers in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

Projected employment for Refractory Materials Repairers in Texas is growing faster than average.
Refractory Materials Repairers in Texas earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Refractory Materials Repairers Work in Texas?

In Texas, there were 220 people working as Refractory Materials Repairers in the year 2018.

There were 160 Refractory Materials Repairers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 60 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 110 Refractory Materials Repairers working in it, which means Texas has more Refractory Materials Repairers than average.

Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Refractory Materials Repairers in this state are growing at a rate of 23.1% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -6.3%.

Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 20 annual job openings, and 160 total jobs in 2026 for Refractory Materials Repairers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 100 annual jobs and 1,500 total jobs in 2026.

What do Refractory Materials Repairers Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Refractory Materials Repairers ranged from $37,690 to $66,800 with $53,710 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $18.12 to $32.12. The median hourly rate was $25.82.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $24.01 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.81.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top States for Refractory Materials Repairers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Refractory Materials Repairers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Texas	220	$53,710
Pennsylvania	150	$40,840
Indiana	120	$55,620
Tennessee	110	$38,810
Virginia	80	$67,970
Alabama	60	$47,330
New York	50	$68,510

Below are the states where Refractory Materials Repairers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New York	$68,510
Virginia	$67,970
Michigan	$61,200
Indiana	$55,620
Texas	$53,710
Illinois	$50,500
Alabama	$47,330
Pennsylvania	$40,840
Tennessee	$38,810

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