Pourers and Casters, Metal Salary in Killeen, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Killeen-Temple, TX

Median annual salary $35,300 -27.9% vs national
Median hourly $16.97
10th percentile $32,570
90th percentile $45,880
Employed locally 40
National median $48,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $32,570
    25th
    $34,970
    50th (median)
    $35,300
    75th
    $44,370
    90th
    $45,880

    Killeen economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,203 2023 • Census ACS
    Pourers and Casters, Metal salary vs area income 53% Median Pourers and Casters, Metal salary is 47% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Pourers and Casters, Metal

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Columbus, OH $66,040
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $64,090
    Florida $62,080
    Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $61,740
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $59,850
    West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $59,270

    Nearby metros — Pourers and Casters, Metal salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $49,770

    Related occupations in Killeen, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$36,250
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$60,210
    Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,540
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$46,530
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$45,140
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$42,990

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Pourers and Casters, Metal make per hour in Killeen?

    The median hourly wage for Pourers and Casters, Metal in Killeen, TX is $16.97, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.33 or more per hour.

    Is Killeen above or below average for Pourers and Casters, Metal salaries?

    The median Pourers and Casters, Metal salary in Killeen, TX is 27.9% below the national median of $48,940. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Pourers and Casters, Metal in Killeen?

    Entry-level Pourers and Casters, Metal (10th percentile) earn around $32,570 per year in Killeen, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,970.