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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in San Antonio, TX

The median cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX earns $41,530 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,962 a month.

10th percentile
$35,140
25th percentile
$37,290
Median percentile
$41,530
75th percentile
$47,100
90th percentile
$50,790

Based on 780 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

$35,549 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,530
Federal income tax−$2,804
Social Security + Medicare−$3,177
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,962
Every two weeks$1,367

Does it go far here?

$43,847Median pay in San Antonio, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.7 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,363 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in San Antonio, TX

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$296,910
Chief Executives$256,610
Family Medicine Physicians$233,780
Architectural and Engineering Managers$168,650
Computer and Information Systems Managers$163,490
Dentists, General$162,140
Pharmacists$150,500
Financial Managers$144,710

All cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Texas