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How much does a machinist make in Tyler?

$58,170a year

Median yearly pay for machinists in the Tyler, TX metro area. That is $27.97 an hour or $4,848 a month.

Hourly
$27.97
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
155 of 361
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,960Median: $58,170Highest 10%: $76,990
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,960$17.29
25th$44,710$21.50
Median$58,170$27.97
75th$61,460$29.55
90th$76,990$37.01

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
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
Sherman, TX$49,710
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 Tyler

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$69,450
Grinding$52,880
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$49,860
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$48,270
Molding$44,930
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$44,400
Welder$43,100
Coating$42,380
Production Worker$39,990
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$38,320
Salaries for every job in Tyler, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a machinist make an hour in Tyler?

The median hourly pay in the Tyler, TX metro area is $27.97 ($58,170 a year).

Do machinists make more in Tyler than the national average?

No: $58,170 against $58,750 nationally, 1% less.

How does Tyler compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $59,180, so Tyler pays 2% less.

Where does Tyler rank for machinist pay?

155 of 361 metro areas with data.

How much does a machinist make starting out in Tyler?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $76,990 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.