Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Texas
Ranked #32 of 32 · TX
24.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,210 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $37,390
Employment 720
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $24,440P25 $28,010 Median $37,390P75 $46,320P90 $56,210
About 80% of forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics in Texas earn between $24,440 and $56,210. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean forging machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salary in Texas is $39,210, about 24.1% below the U.S. average ($51,680). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Texas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $44,900 | $44,690 | 180 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $36,730 | $39,350 | 230 |
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