Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Texas
Also called: Crushing and Polishing Machine Operators
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Texas earn a median of $45,090 a year, −7% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $45,090
- vs. U.S. median
- −7% ($48,540)
- Rank among states
- 39 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 1,440
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,760; the top 10% earn over $58,260. Nationally the range is $36,520 to $69,240.
States ranked near Texas
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Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Texas
How much do crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders make in Texas?
The median is $45,090 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,760 and the top 10% earn over $58,260. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 39 of 47 (−7% vs. the national median of $48,540). Living costs are not included.