Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Texas

Median Salary

$48,020

per year

Hourly Rate

$23.09

per hour

Employment

2,150

in Texas

vs. National Avg

-5.1%

National: $50,620

📊 Compared to the national median of $50,620, Texas pays 5.1% LESS for Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic positions.

Purchasing Power

$50,230

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

95.6

4% below national avg

Rent/Income

35%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Texas

10th

$26,610

25th

$32,210

Median

$48,020

75th

$55,460

90th

$56,930

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