Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Texas
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 14 metro areas • Texas
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Texas earn a median salary of $40,305 per year on average across 14 metro and nonmetro areas, -11.8% vs the national median of $45,700. An estimated 2,900 cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders are employed across Texas, with salaries ranging from $35,340 to $46,220 depending on location.
$40,305
Avg median salary in Texas
$46,220
Highest paying metro
$35,340
Lowest paying metro
2,900
Employed in Texas
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Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries by city in Texas
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McAllen, TX | $46,220 | $39,620 | $47,440 | 30 |
| Killeen, TX | $44,640 | $36,450 | $45,750 | 30 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas | $44,110 | $35,650 | $59,700 | 120 |
| Dallas, TX | $43,230 | $38,040 | $49,430 | 1,310 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas | $42,920 | $36,260 | $43,510 | 160 |
| Amarillo, TX | $42,040 | $36,830 | $42,040 | 130 |
| Austin, TX | $41,060 | $36,950 | $45,850 | 160 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas | $40,620 | $40,620 | $45,840 | 70 |
| San Antonio, TX | $39,250 | $35,450 | $45,510 | 130 |
| Houston, TX | $37,420 | $36,570 | $46,020 | 530 |
| North Region of Texas | $36,240 | $36,190 | $48,240 | 110 |
| San Angelo, TX | $35,810 | $35,810 | $48,100 | 30 |
| Tyler, TX | $35,370 | $33,490 | $38,890 | 30 |
| El Paso, TX | $35,340 | $31,890 | $43,570 | 60 |