How much does a loading and moving machine operator make in Texas?
$47,310a year
Median yearly pay for loading and moving machine operators in Texas. That is $22.75 an hour or $3,943 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.75
- Vs. national median
- -36%
- Rank among states
- 19 of 20
- Jobs in the state
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,220Median: $47,310Highest 10%: $80,720
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,220 | $19.34 | |
| 25th | $45,200 | $21.73 | |
| Median | $47,310 | $22.75 | |
| 75th | $66,240 | $31.85 | |
| 90th | $80,720 | $38.81 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| No city data for this job. |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for loading and moving machine operators.
| 16. Georgia | $50,380 |
| 17. Louisiana | $48,670 |
| 18. Iowa | $48,490 |
| 19. Texas | $47,310 |
| 20. Oklahoma | $44,760 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a loading and moving machine operator make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $22.75 ($47,310 a year).
Do loading and moving machine operators make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $47,310 against $74,500 nationally, 36% less.
Where does Texas rank for loading and moving machine operator pay?
Texas ranks 19 of 20 states.
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.