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How much does a cutting make in Lubbock?

$36,980a year

Median yearly pay for cuttings in the Lubbock, TX metro area. That is $17.78 an hour or $3,082 a month.

Hourly
$17.78
Vs. national median
-20%
Rank among cities
272 of 283
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,220Median: $36,980Highest 10%: $54,030
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,220$12.61
25th$33,930$16.31
Median$36,980$17.78
75th$45,110$21.69
90th$54,030$25.98

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
Brownsville, TX$36,610
Corpus Christi, TX$36,370
El Paso, TX$35,410
McAllen, TX$33,840
Cutting salary in Texas Cutting salary in all states

Related jobs in Lubbock

Same field, median yearly pay.

Petroleum Pump System Operator$77,240
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$60,280
Machinist$47,790
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$47,320
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$47,320
Welder$46,760
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$45,580
Inspector$44,040
Coating$42,240
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$36,580
Salaries for every job in Lubbock, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a cutting make an hour in Lubbock?

The median hourly pay in the Lubbock, TX metro area is $17.78 ($36,980 a year).

Do cuttings make more in Lubbock than the national average?

No: $36,980 against $46,330 nationally, 20% less.

How does Lubbock compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $42,720, so Lubbock pays 13% less.

Where does Lubbock rank for cutting pay?

272 of 283 metro areas with data.

How much does a cutting make starting out in Lubbock?

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,030 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.