Automotive Service Technician in Texas

Auto techs diagnose and repair vehicles — from oil changes and brakes to complex electrical diagnostics and hybrid battery systems. ASE Master Technicians with dealership experience can earn $80K–$120K+. Electric vehicles are creating a whole new wave of demand.

$48,713 TX Median Salary
2% Growth Rate
1–2 years Training

💰 Automotive Service Technician Salary in Texas

Estimated salary range for Automotive Service Technicians in Texas, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$33,000
Median
$48,713
Experienced
$75,000

🎓 Automotive Service Technician Licensing in Texas

Credential required: ASE Certifications (A1–A8, Master Tech)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Texas state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Automotive Service Technician Programs in Texas

Community College
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Houston Community College

📍 Houston, TX

One of the largest community college systems in the US with 23 campuses. Massive program array across Houston metro serv...

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Community College
⭐ 92

Lone Star College System

📍 The Woodlands, TX

200+ programs including university transfer, job training, and online degrees. Serves Houston metro suburbs with 7 colle...

Nursing (RN)CNADental HygieneCosmetologyHVAC
Community College
⭐ 91

Dallas College (formerly Dallas County Community College District)

📍 Dallas, TX

Seven-campus district serving Dallas County. 100+ career and technical degrees and certificates. Includes El Centro, Eas...

Nursing (RN)LPN/LVNRadiologic TechnologySurgical TechHVAC

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