How much does a cutting make in El Paso?
$35,410a year
Median yearly pay for cuttings in the El Paso, TX metro area. That is $17.02 an hour or $2,951 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.02
- Vs. national median
- -24%
- Rank among cities
- 279 of 283
- Jobs in the area
- 280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $24,860Median: $35,410Highest 10%: $50,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $24,860 | $11.95 | |
| 25th | $28,320 | $13.62 | |
| Median | $35,410 | $17.02 | |
| 75th | $38,310 | $18.42 | |
| 90th | $50,300 | $24.18 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for cuttings.
| Amarillo, TX | $49,690 |
| Midland, TX | $45,600 |
| Austin, TX | $45,470 |
| Odessa, TX | $44,820 |
| Texarkana, TX | $44,610 |
| Dallas, TX | $43,950 |
| Houston, TX | $43,420 |
| Sherman, TX | $41,740 |
| San Antonio, TX | $41,530 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $40,260 |
| Killeen, TX | $40,180 |
| Longview, TX | $40,010 |
| Abilene, TX | $40,000 |
| College Station, TX | $38,500 |
| Waco, TX | $37,700 |
| Tyler, TX | $37,400 |
| Lubbock, TX | $36,980 |
| Brownsville, TX | $36,610 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $36,370 |
| McAllen, TX | $33,840 |
Related jobs in El Paso
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Power Plant Operator | $97,670 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker | $61,270 |
| Rolling Machine Setter | $52,950 |
| Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator | $50,030 |
| Machinist | $46,880 |
| Tool and Die Maker | $45,800 |
| Welder | $45,000 |
| Extruding and Drawing Machine Setter | $43,890 |
| Food and Tobacco Roasting | $41,390 |
| Metal Worker and Plastic Worker | $40,910 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cutting make an hour in El Paso?
The median hourly pay in the El Paso, TX metro area is $17.02 ($35,410 a year).
Do cuttings make more in El Paso than the national average?
No: $35,410 against $46,330 nationally, 24% less.
How does El Paso compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $42,720, so El Paso pays 17% less.
Where does El Paso rank for cutting pay?
279 of 283 metro areas with data.
How much does a cutting make starting out in El Paso?
The lowest-paid 10% make $24,860 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,300 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.