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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary in Longview, TX

The median woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Longview, TX earns $29,270 a year, 33% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,142 a month.

10th percentile
$21,020
25th percentile
$23,830
Median percentile
$29,270
75th percentile
$33,830
90th percentile
$39,520

Based on 130 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

$25,698 take-home a year
Gross pay$29,270
Federal income tax−$1,332
Social Security + Medicare−$2,239
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,142
Every two weeks$988

Does it go far here?

$32,709Median pay in Longview, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
49%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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