Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Texas
SOC 51-4021 ยท Production
4,070Jobs in Texas
$47,440Mean annual wage
32nd of 46Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,770 | $17.68 |
| 25th percentile | $40,760 | $19.60 |
| Median (50th) | $45,890 | $22.06 |
| 75th percentile | $50,050 | $24.06 |
| 90th percentile | $62,830 | $30.21 |
| Mean | $47,440 | $22.81 |
Across 46 states with a published mean, the highest are Rhode Island ($60,280), Louisiana ($59,600), Vermont ($59,370); the lowest are Idaho ($38,890), Florida ($42,180), Oklahoma ($42,220). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 4,070 | $47,440 | $45,890 |
| Arkansas | 1,270 | $51,460 | $50,150 |
| Louisiana | 580 | $59,600 | $47,930 |
| New Mexico | 50 | $48,050 | $45,670 |
| Oklahoma | 490 | $42,220 | $38,820 |
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