SOC 49-1011 · Longview, TX metro

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Salary in Longview, TX

The average salary for first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers in Longview, Texas is $76,960 a year ($37.00 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $74,330: half of the 820 people in this job in the Longview, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($85,220).

$76,960average per year

$37.00 / hourMedian $74,330Take-home ≈ $62,971

  • $45K10th
  • $57K25th
  • $74KMedian
  • $97K75th
  • $115K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

820people in this job
-10%vs U.S. average
#11 of 26Texas metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers pay range in Longview

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,760 a year or less, while the top 10% make $115,380 or more. The middle half of first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers in Longview earn between $57,030 and $96,890.

  • $45K10th
  • $57K25th
  • $74KMedian
  • $97K75th
  • $115K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$76,960$6,413$37.00
Median$74,330$6,194$35.74
Entry level (25th percentile)$57,030$4,752$27.42
Experienced (75th percentile)$96,890$8,074$46.58

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers pay in Longview vs. Texas and the U.S.

First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers in Longview earn 5% less than the Texas average ($81,430) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($85,220). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $79,860.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Longview$76,960$74,330$44,760$115,380820
Texas$81,430$76,760$46,860$125,70075,340
United States$85,220$79,860$49,600$126,790617,500

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary after taxes in Longview

On the average salary of $76,960, a single filer in Longview takes home about $62,971 a year, or $5,248 a month and $2,422 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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Is Longview a good place for first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Longview area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.5), so the average $76,960 buys what about $86,003 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Longview ($45,150). A typical home costs $220,865, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary in other Texas cities

Longview ranks 11th of 26 Texas metro areas for this job; Midland pays the most ($89,280).

All First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

Bremerton, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($113,540).

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First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers salary in Longview: questions

How much do first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers make an hour in Longview?

$37.00 an hour on average, and $35.74 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers salary in Longview?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $44,760 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,030, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers take-home pay in Longview?

About $62,971 a year ($5,248 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,960. Texas has no state income tax.

Do first-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers earn more in Longview than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($85,220).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-1011; area Longview, TX (30980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.76, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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