Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Texas
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Texas earn a median of $30,160 a year, −22% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $30,160
- vs. U.S. median
- −22% ($38,760)
- Rank among states
- 34 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 680
Pay range in Texas
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $22,950; the top 10% earn over $42,950. Nationally the range is $28,650 to $49,420.
States ranked near Texas
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- Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$53,840 median in Texas
- Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$42,210 median in Texas
- Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,050 median in Texas
- Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$42,250 median in Texas
- Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$42,720 median in Texas
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators$48,480 median in Texas
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Texas
How much do textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders make in Texas?
The median is $30,160 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $22,950 and the top 10% earn over $42,950. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Texas a good state for textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 34 of 37 (−22% vs. the national median of $38,760). Living costs are not included.