How much does a cutting make in Texas?
$42,720a year
Median yearly pay for cuttings in Texas. That is $20.54 an hour or $3,560 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.54
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 13,290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,340Median: $42,720Highest 10%: $57,370
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $34,340 | $16.51 | |
| 25th | $36,940 | $17.76 | |
| Median | $42,720 | $20.54 | |
| 75th | $47,460 | $22.82 | |
| 90th | $57,370 | $27.58 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| 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 |
| El Paso, TX | $35,410 |
| McAllen, TX | $33,840 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for cuttings.
| 39. Vermont | $43,560 |
| 40. North Carolina | $43,400 |
| 41. West Virginia | $43,070 |
| 42. Texas | $42,720 |
| 43. Delaware | $41,640 |
| 44. Oklahoma | $40,930 |
| 45. Louisiana | $40,870 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cutting make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $20.54 ($42,720 a year).
Do cuttings make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $42,720 against $46,330 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Texas rank for cutting pay?
Texas ranks 42 of 49 states.
Which city in Texas pays cuttings the most?
Amarillo, TX, with a median of $49,690 a year.
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.