Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Texas
SOC 51-4033 ยท Production
2,960Jobs in Texas
$42,170Mean annual wage
43rd of 48Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $29,380 | $14.12 |
| 25th percentile | $36,920 | $17.75 |
| Median (50th) | $42,250 | $20.31 |
| 75th percentile | $46,460 | $22.34 |
| 90th percentile | $52,260 | $25.12 |
| Mean | $42,170 | $20.27 |
Across 48 states with a published mean, the highest are Oregon ($58,530), Minnesota ($56,470), Massachusetts ($54,320); the lowest are South Dakota ($40,130), New Mexico ($40,490), Louisiana ($41,150). 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 | 2,960 | $42,170 | $42,250 |
| Arkansas | 340 | $42,920 | $39,590 |
| Louisiana | 160 | $41,150 | $38,650 |
| New Mexico | 30 | $40,490 | $38,020 |
| Oklahoma | 870 | $41,490 | $38,570 |
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