Licensed supply, wages, demand, and real current openings for appliance repair technicians in Hockley County, TX, from the state register (updated nightly), BLS, and live job listings.
Hockley County, TX carries 1 licensed appliance repair technicians and a median wage of $48,630/yr ($23.38/hr).
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This county sits at the 41st percentile nationally for appliance repair technicians pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 8.8% year over year (BLS QCEW).
Real, current appliance repair technicians openings, 0 in Hockley County itself, 6 elsewhere in the metro area (marked). Jobs by Adzuna.
Hockley County holds 6% of the metro area's 17 licensed appliance repair technicians (the second-largest appliance repair technicians pool among its 2 counties), at 0.5 per 10,000 residents against 0.5 metro-wide; the largest pool is Lubbock County with 16.
County-wide construction activity, across all trades rather than appliance repair technicians specifically. Each figure names its source and the period it covers.
| Measure | Value | What it means for you |
|---|---|---|
| New housing units permitted | 9 | Last full year, county-wide. 4 per 10,000 residents. Permits lead construction hiring by months, so this is the earliest honest signal of work arriving (Census Building Permits Survey). |
| Construction employment | 240 | Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,392 per week. BLS QCEW. |
| Median year homes were built | 1978 | Older stock means more repair, replacement and retrofit work, which is steadier than new build and does not stop in a downturn (Census ACS). |
| Net migration | +12 | People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat. |
0.5 licensed appliance repair technicians per 10,000 residents. A thin pipeline against an ageing licensed base is how a shortage forms years before it shows up in wages.
License register: 2026-10-05; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-10-05; Apprenticeship: 2025-12-31.
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