Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Texas

Median Salary

$37,390

per year

Hourly Rate

$17.98

per hour

Employment

720

in Texas

vs. National Avg

-23.7%

National: $49,030

📊 Compared to the national median of $49,030, Texas pays 23.7% LESS for Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$39,111

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

95.6

4% below national avg

Rent/Income

44%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Texas

10th

$24,440

25th

$28,010

Median

$37,390

75th

$46,320

90th

$56,210

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).