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Pile Driver Operator Salary in Texas

The median pile driver operator salary in Texas is $69,936 per year, which is 4% below the national median of $72,850.

Median Salary
$69,936
vs National
$-2,914
State Rank
#26 of 50
Cost of Living
92%

Pile Driver Operator Salary in Texas by Experience

In Texas, an entry-level pile driver operator earns around $43,200, while experienced professionals earn up to $103,680 per year. The cost of living index in Texas is 92% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$43,200
$-1,800 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$71,040
$-2,960 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$103,680
$-4,320 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Texas

Percentile TX Salary
10th Percentile $40,320
25th Percentile $51,840
Median (50th) $69,936
75th Percentile $90,240
90th Percentile $107,520

Pile Driver Operator Salary by City in Texas

The largest employment areas for pile driver operators in Texas include Houston, Dallas, Austin, and San Antonio. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

How to Become a Pile Driver Operator in Texas

Education

Most pile driver operator positions require a high school diploma. Texas has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Pile Driving EquipmentConstructionEquipment MaintenanceSafetyCommunicationPhysical Stamina

Job Outlook in Texas

Nationally, pile driver operator employment is projected to grow 8% over the next decade (faster than average). Texas's demand may vary based on local industry trends.