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Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Longview, TX

The median extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Longview, TX earns $35,210 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,539 a month.

10th percentile
$31,180
25th percentile
$31,180
Median percentile
$35,210
75th percentile
$46,470
90th percentile
$58,140

Based on 50 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

$30,471 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,210
Federal income tax−$2,045
Social Security + Medicare−$2,694
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,539
Every two weeks$1,172

Does it go far here?

$39,347Median pay in Longview, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,060 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Longview, TX

JobMedian pay
Construction Managers$94,990
General and Operations Managers$89,660
Project Management Specialists$85,870
Registered Nurses$80,330
Accountants and Auditors$75,060
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$74,330
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$71,810
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$70,800

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