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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Texas

The median cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in Texas earns $42,210 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,008 a month.

10th percentile
$34,670
25th percentile
$37,080
Median percentile
$42,210
75th percentile
$47,170
90th percentile
$52,740

Based on 3,650 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$36,096 take-home a year
Gross pay$42,210
Federal income tax−$2,885
Social Security + Medicare−$3,229
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,008
Every two weeks$1,388

Does it go far here?

$43,490Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
47%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,403 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texas

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$410,150
Neurologists$360,640
Physicians, Pathologists$345,830
Radiologists$319,320
Emergency Medicine Physicians$316,830
Dentists, All Other Specialists$286,510
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$271,960
Physicians, All Other$269,800

All cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Texas