Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Beaumont, TX
The median grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX earns $39,720 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,841 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $26,930
- 25th percentile
- $37,490
- Median percentile
- $39,720
- 75th percentile
- $47,180
- 90th percentile
- $59,490
Based on 110 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
$34,095 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $39,720 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,586 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,039 |
| Texas income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,841 |
| Every two weeks | $1,311 |
Does it go far here?
$44,111Median pay in Beaumont, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.0 vs 100).
39%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,106 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Beaumont, TX
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Industrial Production Managers | $150,860 |
| Financial Managers | $149,360 |
| Managers, All Other | $133,800 |
| Lawyers | $131,680 |
| Industrial Engineers | $123,660 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $102,420 |
| Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers | $100,660 |
| Project Management Specialists | $100,470 |
All grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Texas