How much does a plating machine setter make in Austin?
$39,820a year
Median yearly pay for plating machine setters in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $19.14 an hour or $3,318 a month.
- Hourly
- $19.14
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among cities
- 66 of 104
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,370Median: $39,820Highest 10%: $53,780
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,370 | $14.60 | |
| 25th | $37,760 | $18.15 | |
| Median | $39,820 | $19.14 | |
| 75th | $46,620 | $22.41 | |
| 90th | $53,780 | $25.86 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for plating machine setters.
| San Antonio, TX | $41,010 |
| Dallas, TX | $39,420 |
| Houston, TX | $38,880 |
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Salaries for every job in Austin, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a plating machine setter make an hour in Austin?
The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $19.14 ($39,820 a year).
Do plating machine setters make more in Austin than the national average?
No: $39,820 against $43,960 nationally, 9% less.
How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $39,060, so Austin pays 2% more.
Where does Austin rank for plating machine setter pay?
66 of 104 metro areas with data.
How much does a plating machine setter make starting out in Austin?
The lowest-paid 10% make $30,370 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,780 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.