Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Texas
Also called: Separating Machine Operators
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Texas earn a median of $46,910 a year, −9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $46,910
- vs. U.S. median
- −9% ($51,610)
- Rank among states
- 44 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,460
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,720; the top 10% earn over $69,670. Nationally the range is $36,200 to $79,750.
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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Texas
How much do separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders make in Texas?
The median is $46,910 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $35,720 and the top 10% earn over $69,670. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 44 of 50 (−9% vs. the national median of $51,610). Living costs are not included.