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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Texas

The median multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Texas earns $49,050 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,466 a month.

10th percentile
$33,430
25th percentile
$39,460
Median percentile
$49,050
75th percentile
$80,110
90th percentile
$80,110

Based on 10,540 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

$41,592 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,050
Federal income tax−$3,706
Social Security + Medicare−$3,752
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,466
Every two weeks$1,600

Does it go far here?

$50,537Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
40%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 multiple machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in Texas