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Licensed sign electricians in Williamson County, TX, Greater Austin Metro Area: Workforce, Wages & Demand

Licensed supply, credential mix, wages and demand outlook for sign electricians in Williamson County, TX, updated nightly from the state register and BLS.

Williamson County, TX carries 133 licensed sign electricians and a median wage of $60,390/yr ($29.03/hr).

133
licensed sign electricians
$60,390
median annual wage (BLS OEWS, metro area)
71
construction demand index

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How the pay compares

This county sits at the 31th percentile nationally for sign electricians pay, below the median US county. Average weekly wages across the county's construction trades rose 0.8% year over year (BLS QCEW).

Licensed workforce by level

Apprentice105
Journeyman9
Master11
Contractor8

Licensed Sign Electrician contractors near Williamson County

Active, licensed firms and master-tier individuals on the TX register.

NameTier
Best Banner Sign Graphics IncContractor
Erling Sales & Service, LLCContractor
Georgetown Sign CompanyContractor
Lec Industries LLC DBA Xtreme SignsContractor
Liberty Signs IncContractor
Texas Custom Signs LtdContractor
Vital Sign Co LLCContractor
Yousigns LLCContractor
Andrew David ShaferMaster
Jeffrey D PapstMaster
Jessie Jr GalvanMaster
Joseph A AndersonMaster
Joseph Allen PowellMaster
Justin Michael WilkinsMaster

Williamson County within the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro

Williamson County holds 41% of the metro area's 329 licensed sign electricians (the second-largest sign electricians pool among its 5 counties), at 1.9 per 10,000 residents against 1.3 metro-wide; the largest pool is Travis County with 143.

Who entered and left in the last 12 months

Counted from ATI's nightly diff of the TX register itself, over the trailing year. Runs that failed a data-quality gate are excluded, so a scraper outage is never reported as workers leaving.

MovementWorkersWhat it means
New licences issued17People who entered the licensed workforce here.
Licences lapsed4Expired or not renewed. Retirement, relocation or leaving the trade.
Moved up a credential tier0Apprentice to journeyman, journeyman to master, and so on.
Net change13New licences minus lapsed. Negative means the licensed base shrank.

Who employs sign electricians here

Employment from the BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages for the industry this trade sits in; payroll from the Census County Business Patterns. Establishment counts are QCEW where the county is disclosed and an ATI estimate otherwise.

MeasureValueWhat it counts
Employer establishments208Physical business locations in this industry.
Industry employment3,586Everyone on those payrolls, not only licensed trades.
Annual industry payroll$188MTotal wages paid across those establishments (Census CBP, 2023).

How much work is in Williamson County

County-wide construction activity, across all trades rather than sign electricians specifically. Each figure names its source and the period it covers.

MeasureValueWhat it means for you
New housing units permitted4,956Last full year, county-wide. 71 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 employment15,284Everyone working in construction in this county, all trades and office staff. Average pay $1,427 per week. BLS QCEW.
Median year homes were built2006Older 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+8,195People who moved in minus people who moved out, from IRS address changes. Arrivals need housing, wiring, plumbing and heat.

Density and pipeline

1.9 licensed sign electricians per 10,000 residents; 6 licensed holders per 100 estimated workers in the trade. A thin pipeline against an ageing licensed base is how a shortage forms years before it shows up in wages.

Common questions

How many licensed sign electricians are in Williamson County, TX?
Williamson County has 133 licensed sign electricians on the TX register.
What do sign electricians earn in Williamson County?
The median annual wage for this occupation in this market is $60,390 ($29.03/hour), per BLS OEWS.
Is this a job board?
No. This page is ATI's own licensed-workforce and market data for this county and trade. Job listings above, where present, are an additive real-time layer, not the page's core content.
Is this page for Austin specifically?
This page covers all of Williamson County, TX, which is part of the Greater Austin metro area (the Census-defined metro this county belongs to), so it includes but is not limited to Austin proper.

License register: 2026-09-17; Wages: 2025-05-31; Demand: 2026-09-17; Apprenticeship: 2025-12-31.

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