The median annual wage for Gas Plant Operators in Texas is $82,760 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $82,470.
Pay spans roughly $60,340 at the 10th percentile to $101,190 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $39.79 per hour. An estimated 1,590 people work as gas plant operators in Texas.
| Median (annual) | $82,760 |
| Mean (annual) | $82,470 |
| Median (hourly) | $39.79 |
| 10th percentile | $60,340 |
| 90th percentile | $101,190 |
| Employment | 1,590 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.