Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Texas
Local pay for extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Texas, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-4021
$45,890
median pay, Texas
4,070
employed in Texas
-3.8%
vs U.S. median
+1.2%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic earn in Texas
Texas · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of extruding and drawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Texas earn between $40,760 and $50,050 a year; the U.S. median is $47,720.
$36,770
P10
$40,760
P25
$45,890
MEDIAN
$50,050
P75
$62,830
P90
Pay by metro in Texas