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How much does a machinist make in Sherman?

$49,710a year

Median yearly pay for machinists in the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area. That is $23.90 an hour or $4,143 a month.

Hourly
$23.90
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
300 of 361
Jobs in the area
160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,300Median: $49,710Highest 10%: $74,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,300$16.01
25th$33,300$16.01
Median$49,710$23.90
75th$61,820$29.72
90th$74,100$35.63

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for machinists.

Corpus Christi, TX$71,590
Houston, TX$61,280
Dallas, TX$59,830
Beaumont, TX$59,800
Odessa, TX$59,770
Austin, TX$59,030
Midland, TX$58,800
Tyler, TX$58,170
Abilene, TX$56,160
College Station, TX$55,560
San Antonio, TX$53,190
Wichita Falls, TX$52,790
Killeen, TX$50,420
Waco, TX$50,380
San Angelo, TX$49,610
Texarkana, TX$49,310
Brownsville, TX$48,970
Victoria, TX$48,420
Longview, TX$48,350
McAllen, TX$48,230
Lubbock, TX$47,790
El Paso, TX$46,880
Amarillo, TX$41,900
Machinist salary in Texas Machinist salary in all states

Related jobs in Sherman

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$74,310
Welder$55,020
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$50,150
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$47,200
Coating$45,320
Inspector$44,830
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$43,710
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$42,420
Cutting$41,740
Production Worker$38,390
Salaries for every job in Sherman, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a machinist make an hour in Sherman?

The median hourly pay in the Sherman-Denison, TX metro area is $23.90 ($49,710 a year).

Do machinists make more in Sherman than the national average?

No: $49,710 against $58,750 nationally, 15% less.

How does Sherman compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $59,180, so Sherman pays 16% less.

Where does Sherman rank for machinist pay?

300 of 361 metro areas with data.

How much does a machinist make starting out in Sherman?

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $74,100 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.