Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Texas
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Texas
$47,450
National Median
$48,620
Employment
2,100
Entry Level (10th)
$25,450
Top Earners (90th)
$55,220
How Texas Compares
Texas pays $1,170 less than the national median for lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastics.
There are 0.152 lathe and turning machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic jobs per 1,000 workers in Texas (location quotient: 1.23).
Other States for Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | $62,120 | 100 |
| Colorado | $59,850 | 100 |
| Massachusetts | $59,430 | 420 |
| Pennsylvania | $58,910 | 760 |
| Washington | $57,840 | 40 |
| Minnesota | $57,820 | 150 |
| Nebraska | $57,640 | 150 |
| Utah | $57,500 | 50 |
| New Jersey | $55,810 | 230 |
| Maryland | $55,680 | 60 |
| Illinois | $55,620 | 1,430 |
| Arizona | $52,620 | 260 |
| Indiana | $52,190 | 1,250 |
| West Virginia | $51,980 | 80 |
| Wisconsin | $51,540 | 410 |
| Vermont | $50,840 | 50 |
| North Carolina | $50,580 | 460 |
| New Hampshire | $50,010 | 140 |
| New York | $49,650 | 790 |
| Louisiana | $48,920 | 100 |