Texas State Wage Atlas

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Texas

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3,740Jobs in Texas
$48,900Mean annual wage
33rd of 43Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $36,49025th: $39,260Median: $47,83075th: $54,42090th: $66,200Mean: $48,900
Wage distribution in Texas
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$36,490$17.54
25th percentile$39,260$18.87
Median (50th)$47,830$23.00
75th percentile$54,420$26.16
90th percentile$66,200$31.83
Mean$48,900$23.51

Across 43 states with a published mean, the highest are Louisiana ($61,080), Idaho ($60,810), Maine ($60,780); the lowest are South Dakota ($45,160), Kansas ($45,740), Rhode Island ($45,800). 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).

Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders: Texas and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Texas3,740$48,900$47,830
Arkansas2,060$50,660$48,630
Louisiana1,150$61,080$58,230
New Mexico100$52,170$53,930
Oklahoma1,390$58,480$63,640

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