The median annual wage for Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Texas is $43,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,870.
Pay spans roughly $25,540 at the 10th percentile to $65,220 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.11 per hour. An estimated 1,940 people work as heat treating equipment setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Texas.
| Median (annual) | $43,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,870 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.11 |
| 10th percentile | $25,540 |
| 90th percentile | $65,220 |
| Employment | 1,940 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.