Electrician · Austin, TX

Electrician take-home pay in Austin: $1,267 left over a month

A local electrician wage of about $65,000 in Austin, TX, after Texas tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,226. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.

Left over monthly

$1,267

Local pay (annual)

$65,000

$4,509 take-home a month

One-bedroom rent

$1,226

$1,459 for a two-bedroom

Where the money goes

One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a electrician.

  • Taxes$907
  • Rent$1,226
  • Other living costs$2,016
  • Left over$1,267

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$65,000
Federal income tax
−$5,914
Social Security and Medicare
−$4,973
State income tax (TX)
None
Take-home pay
$54,114
Effective tax rate
16.7%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,226
Groceries
$400
Getting around
$566
Healthcare
$450
Utilities and internet
$250
Everything else
$350
Total spending
$3,242

Left over each month

$5,417 gross, minus $907 in tax and $3,242 in living costs.

$1,267

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Questions

What is electrician take-home pay in Austin?

On a local electrician wage of about $65,000, leftover after Texas tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,226 is about $1,267 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.

Does Austin tax a electrician paycheck?

Austin is in Texas, which has no state income tax.

How does Austin compare for a electrician?

Open the Austin paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same electrician household.