Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in Texas
In Texas, extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic earn a median of $45,280 per year.
Median (Texas)
$45,280
Bottom 10%
$31,210
Top 10%
$60,430
Employed in Texas
5,220
How Texas compares
Refit analysis ·In Texas, extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic earn a median of $45,280 — 4% below the national median of $46,980. Locally the range runs $31,210 to $60,430. About 5,220 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Texas ranks #32 of 47 states for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic pay — roughly the 33th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Rhode Island, $64,860) by 43%. State employment of about 5,220 also shapes how competitive local openings are.
National benchmark
US median
$46,980
US bottom 10%
$35,390
US top 10%
$62,470
Skills that move pay in this role
- Critical Thinking
- Monitoring
- Speaking
- Reading Comprehension
- Active Listening
- Writing
- Active Learning
- Mathematics
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