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How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make in Midland?

$39,450a year

Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers in the Midland, TX metro area. That is $18.97 an hour or $3,288 a month.

Hourly
$18.97
Vs. national median
-14%
Rank among cities
57 of 72
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,440Median: $39,450Highest 10%: $45,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,440$18.96
25th$39,450$18.97
Median$39,450$18.97
75th$39,450$18.97
90th$45,100$21.68

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers.

Corpus Christi, TX$62,520
Dallas, TX$48,890
San Antonio, TX$45,830
El Paso, TX$40,910
Houston, TX$38,270
Metal Worker and Plastic Worker salary in Texas Metal Worker and Plastic Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Midland

Same field, median yearly pay.

Petroleum Pump System Operator$80,540
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$80,170
Gas Plant Operator$79,910
Welder$61,410
Machinist$58,800
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$54,090
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$47,930
Inspector$47,590
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$47,580
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$47,270
Salaries for every job in Midland, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make an hour in Midland?

The median hourly pay in the Midland, TX metro area is $18.97 ($39,450 a year).

Do metal worker and plastic workers make more in Midland than the national average?

No: $39,450 against $45,950 nationally, 14% less.

How does Midland compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $45,560, so Midland pays 13% less.

Where does Midland rank for metal worker and plastic worker pay?

57 of 72 metro areas with data.

How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make starting out in Midland?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,100 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.