Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Dallas, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Median annual salary $41,560 -12.8% vs national
Median hourly $19.98
10th percentile $28,520
90th percentile $65,000
Employed locally 2,940
National median $47,680

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,520
    25th
    $31,980
    50th (median)
    $41,560
    75th
    $50,600
    90th
    $65,000

    Dallas economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $87,155 2023 • Census ACS
    Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary vs area income 48% Median Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary is 52% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $77,690
    Topeka, KS $74,270
    Duluth, MN-WI $73,400
    Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $69,920
    Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $69,670
    Fayetteville, NC $67,500

    Nearby metros — Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Midland, TX $57,490
    Odessa, TX $48,290
    Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $47,300
    Waco, TX $44,920
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $44,190
    Amarillo, TX $41,970

    Related occupations in Dallas, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$37,960
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$65,100
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$44,490
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$49,290
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$38,390
    Helpers--Production Workers$37,020

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make per hour in Dallas?

    The median hourly wage for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Dallas, TX is $19.98, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $31.25 or more per hour.

    Is Dallas above or below average for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries?

    The median Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Dallas, TX is 12.8% below the national median of $47,680. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Dallas?

    Entry-level Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $28,520 per year in Dallas, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $31,980.