Plant and System Operators, All Other in Texas
Local pay for plant and system operators, all other in Texas, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-8099
$50,820
median pay, Texas
3,570
employed in Texas
-18.6%
vs U.S. median
+1.6%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What plant and system operators, all other earn in Texas
Texas · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of plant and system operators, all other in Texas earn between $43,430 and $64,830 a year; the U.S. median is $62,470.
$36,380
P10
$43,430
P25
$50,820
MEDIAN
$64,830
P75
$84,500
P90
Pay by metro in Texas
$60,100
$55,790
$53,200
$52,450
$51,210
$50,720
$50,190
$49,180
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