Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Texas
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Texas
$45,280
National Median
$46,980
Employment
5,220
Entry Level (10th)
$31,210
Top Earners (90th)
$60,430
How Texas Compares
Texas pays $1,700 less than the national median for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 0.377 extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in Texas (location quotient: 0.88).
Other States for Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | $64,860 | 380 |
| Minnesota | $54,340 | 820 |
| Maryland | $53,190 | 260 |
| Vermont | $52,900 | 120 |
| North Carolina | $51,930 | 4,370 |
| Nebraska | $50,750 | 510 |
| South Carolina | $50,750 | 2,310 |
| Louisiana | $50,610 | 860 |
| Delaware | $50,410 | 490 |
| Arizona | $49,850 | 390 |
| New Jersey | $49,540 | 810 |
| Colorado | $49,510 | 260 |
| Illinois | $49,070 | 1,900 |
| Connecticut | $49,020 | 1,060 |
| Wisconsin | $48,840 | 2,890 |
| New Hampshire | $48,820 | 640 |
| Arkansas | $48,570 | 1,050 |
| Massachusetts | $48,290 | 1,840 |
| South Dakota | $48,060 | 90 |
| New York | $48,050 | 1,980 |