How much does a molder make in Texas?
$40,010a year
Median yearly pay for molders in Texas. That is $19.24 an hour or $3,334 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.24
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among states
- 43 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 2,550
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,910Median: $40,010Highest 10%: $57,270
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,910 | $13.90 | |
| 25th | $35,530 | $17.08 | |
| Median | $40,010 | $19.24 | |
| 75th | $47,670 | $22.92 | |
| 90th | $57,270 | $27.53 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Antonio, TX | $44,820 |
| Dallas, TX | $42,490 |
| Austin, TX | $41,960 |
| Houston, TX | $37,510 |
| McAllen, TX | $24,650 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for molders.
| 40. West Virginia | $43,300 |
| 41. Idaho | $42,620 |
| 42. Kentucky | $41,590 |
| 43. Texas | $40,010 |
| 44. North Carolina | $38,190 |
| 45. Mississippi | $37,580 |
| 46. Wyoming | $37,510 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a molder make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $19.24 ($40,010 a year).
Do molders make more in Texas than the national average?
No: $40,010 against $46,170 nationally, 13% less.
Where does Texas rank for molder pay?
Texas ranks 43 of 48 states.
Which city in Texas pays molders the most?
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX, with a median of $44,820 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.