The median annual wage for Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX is $46,220 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,110.
Pay spans roughly $32,680 at the 10th percentile to $47,650 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.22 per hour. An estimated 30 people work as cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX.
| Median (annual) | $46,220 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.22 |
| 10th percentile | $32,680 |
| 90th percentile | $47,650 |
| Employment | 30 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.