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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders salary in Texas

The median packaging and filling machine operators and tenders in Texas earns $38,950 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,790 a month.

10th percentile
$28,990
25th percentile
$33,880
Median percentile
$38,950
75th percentile
$46,350
90th percentile
$57,190

Based on 22,970 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

$33,476 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,950
Federal income tax−$2,494
Social Security + Medicare−$2,980
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,790
Every two weeks$1,288

Does it go far here?

$40,131Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
50%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 packaging and filling machine operators and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Texas