The median annual wage for Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $43,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,880.
Pay spans roughly $31,170 at the 10th percentile to $73,020 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.96 per hour. An estimated 320 people work as heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
| Median (annual) | $43,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,880 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.96 |
| 10th percentile | $31,170 |
| 90th percentile | $73,020 |
| Employment | 320 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.