How much does a cutting and slicing machine setter make in Houston?
Median yearly pay for cutting and slicing machine setters in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $18.19 an hour or $3,153 a month.
- Hourly
- $18.19
- Vs. national median
- -19%
- Rank among cities
- 159 of 170
- Jobs in the area
- 720
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,650 | $16.18 | |
| 25th | $36,500 | $17.55 | |
| Median | $37,840 | $18.19 | |
| 75th | $45,870 | $22.05 | |
| 90th | $49,120 | $23.62 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for cutting and slicing machine setters.
| Austin, TX | $46,600 |
| Dallas, TX | $44,360 |
| San Antonio, TX | $40,250 |
| El Paso, TX | $39,570 |
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Salaries for every job in Houston, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a cutting and slicing machine setter make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $18.19 ($37,840 a year).
Do cutting and slicing machine setters make more in Houston than the national average?
No: $37,840 against $46,570 nationally, 19% less.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $42,210, so Houston pays 10% less.
Where does Houston rank for cutting and slicing machine setter pay?
159 of 170 metro areas with data.
How much does a cutting and slicing machine setter make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,120 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.