Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
SOC 51-9041 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX is $37,740 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $18.15 per hour. This is 16% below the national median of $45,130. 440 people work as Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX. Wages have grown 59% since 2014, when the median was $23,700.
Median Annual Salary
$37,740
Mean Annual
$41,840
Median Hourly
$18.15
Total Employed
440
Location Quotient
0.37
Less common here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
$37,740
this metro
Texas
$37,100
you earn +2% vs state
United States
$45,130
you earn -16% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $37,740 |
| 2023 | $35,150 |
| 2022 | $39,210 |
| 2021 | $38,370 |
| 2020 | $31,460 |
| 2019 | $31,500 |
| 2018 | $28,670 |
| 2017 | $28,400 |
| 2016 | $27,670 |
| 2015 | $26,010 |
| 2014 | $23,700 |
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