Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door Salary
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Doors in Sherman-Denison, TX make a median of $48,140 a year, or about $23.14 an hour. The range runs from $40K at the entry level to $69K for experienced workers.
So what does $48K get you in Sherman-Denison?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Sherman-Denison’s Regional Price Parity (93.8). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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What this looks like in Sherman-Denison
Pay for control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door in Sherman-Denison runs about 35% below the U.S. median of $74K. The catch: housing math doesn't keep up. A 2-bedroom at the HUD median rents for $1,351/month, which is 39.8% of the median worker's take-home, past the 30% guideline most planners use. Regional Price Parity sits at 93.8 (national = 100), meaning everyday costs run about 6% cheaper here. Your dollar stretches further than the headline salary suggests. That combination, below-market pay with high housing costs, makes this a financially demanding market for control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical doors.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical doors in metros near Sherman-Denison, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $62K | , |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $56K | , |
| Midland | $58K | , |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $62K | , |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Sherman-Denison, TX
Entry-level control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical doors (10th percentile) start around $40K. Mid-career wages sit at $48K. Top earners bring in $69K or more, a $28K spread from bottom to top.
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
View Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door salary in all states
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $111K | +49% | 110 |
| Alaska | $109K | +47% | 30 |
| Connecticut | $105K | +41% | 360 |
| North Dakota | $104K | +39% | 270 |
| Washington | $103K | +38% | 450 |
| New York | $101K | +36% | 4,170 |
| California | $100K | +35% | 4,310 |
| Wyoming | $100K | +35% | 290 |
| District of Columbia | $99K | +33% | 50 |
| South Dakota | $98K | +32% | 150 |
| Oregon | $97K | +31% | 490 |
| Michigan | $97K | +30% | 2,240 |
| New Jersey | $97K | +30% | 1,000 |
| Massachusetts | $96K | +28% | 1,320 |
| Nebraska | $89K | +19% | 440 |
| Idaho | $84K | +14% | 180 |
| Iowa | $84K | +13% | 820 |
| Vermont | $82K | +10% | 40 |
| Hawaii | $82K | +10% | 110 |
| West Virginia | $79K | +6% | 610 |
| Pennsylvania | $78K | +5% | 1,330 |
| Kansas | $78K | +5% | 290 |
| Missouri | $78K | +4% | 620 |
| Ohio | $77K | +3% | 1,230 |
| Minnesota | $77K | +3% | 710 |
| Wisconsin | $77K | +3% | 980 |
| Delaware | $76K | +2% | 150 |
| Utah | $73K | -2% | 300 |
| Nevada | $72K | -3% | 70 |
| Virginia | $68K | -9% | 820 |
| New Mexico | $68K | -9% | 320 |
| Louisiana | $67K | -10% | 560 |
| Maryland | $67K | -11% | 800 |
| Maine | $66K | -11% | 190 |
| North Carolina | $65K | -13% | 1,440 |
| Colorado | $64K | -14% | 1,190 |
| Oklahoma | $63K | -16% | 1,320 |
| Illinois | $62K | -17% | 250 |
| Alabama | $62K | -17% | 430 |
| Kentucky | $61K | -17% | 450 |
| Arkansas | $61K | -17% | 440 |
| New Hampshire | $61K | -17% | 220 |
| Georgia | $61K | -18% | 870 |
| Arizona | $61K | -19% | 840 |
| Indiana | $60K | -19% | 760 |
| Montana | $59K | -21% | 50 |
| Texas | $58K | -22% | 11,630 |
| Florida | $57K | -23% | 1,250 |
| Tennessee | $57K | -23% | 670 |
| South Carolina | $51K | -32% | 420 |
| Mississippi | $49K | -35% | 170 |
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Frequently asked questions
Can a control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door afford a 2BR apartment alone in Sherman-Denison?
It’s a stretch — at the median salary of $48K, rent takes 39.8% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,351/month. The 30% guideline puts the comfortable ceiling at roughly $1,000/month in rent — so roommates or a 1-bedroom would ease the math significantly.
What’s the entry-level salary for control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical doors in Sherman-Denison?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical doors typically earn — is $40K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $2,426/month. At HUD’s $1,351/month FMR, rent would take 56% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.
Is control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door a high-paying job in Sherman-Denison?
Local pay runs 35% below the national median — $48K here vs. $74K nationally. Cost of living is 6% below the national average, which narrows that gap in real purchasing power.
How does Sherman-Denison compare to the national average for control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical doors?
Sherman-Denison pays $48K median vs. the U.S. average of $74K — that’s -35%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 93.8), the purchasing-power equivalent is $51K — below the national median.
How much do control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical doors make in Sherman-Denison, TX?
The median is $48,140 a year, that works out to about $23 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $40,440, and experienced control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical doors can clear $68,760. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $48K enough to live in Sherman-Denison?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,393/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,351/month, which eats 39.8% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb, housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.
How far does a control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door salary go in Sherman-Denison?
Sherman-Denison has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door salary is worth about $51,322 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical doors get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.
