The median annual wage for Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX is $45,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,360.
Pay spans roughly $37,960 at the 10th percentile to $103,460 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.77 per hour. An estimated 150 people work as milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.
| Median (annual) | $45,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,360 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.77 |
| 10th percentile | $37,960 |
| 90th percentile | $103,460 |
| Employment | 150 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.