Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary
in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
- Middle 50%
- $30,050–$47,440
- vs U.S. median
- -17%
- Metro rank
- #120 of 131
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro earn a median of $39,340 a year, based on BLS estimates for 370 jobs (May 2025). That is 17% below the U.S. median of $47,180 and 20% below the TX statewide median of $49,050. It ranks #120 of 131 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE370 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic pay in other TX metros
5 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $80,110 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $43,700 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $42,050 |
| Longview, TX | $37,540 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $36,750 |
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What is the average Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in San Antonio?
The BLS median is $39,340 a year (May 2025). Half of the 370 jobs pay between $30,050 and $47,440. The 10th percentile is $24,690 and the 90th is $74,720.
Is San Antonio a high-paying metro for Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic?
That is 17% below the U.S. median of $47,180 and 20% below the TX statewide median of $49,050. It ranks #120 of 131 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic make an hour in San Antonio?
About $18.91 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $39,340 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $14.45–$22.81 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.