The median annual wage for Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in Texas is $41,140 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,130.
Pay spans roughly $28,380 at the 10th percentile to $65,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.78 per hour. An estimated 680 people work as milling and planing machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Texas.
| Median (annual) | $41,140 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,130 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.78 |
| 10th percentile | $28,380 |
| 90th percentile | $65,630 |
| Employment | 680 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.