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How much does a plating machine setter make in San Antonio?

$41,010a year

Median yearly pay for plating machine setters in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area. That is $19.72 an hour or $3,418 a month.

Hourly
$19.72
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
63 of 104
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,140Median: $41,010Highest 10%: $49,770
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,140$13.53
25th$36,190$17.40
Median$41,010$19.72
75th$47,430$22.80
90th$49,770$23.93

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for plating machine setters.

Austin, TX$39,820
Dallas, TX$39,420
Houston, TX$38,880
Plating Machine Setter salary in Texas Plating Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in San Antonio

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$111,000
Power Distributor and Dispatcher$100,300
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$70,500
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$68,520
Tool and Die Maker$66,240
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$60,230
Machinist$53,190
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$51,630
Plant and System Operator$51,210
Tailor$49,610
Salaries for every job in San Antonio, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a plating machine setter make an hour in San Antonio?

The median hourly pay in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area is $19.72 ($41,010 a year).

Do plating machine setters make more in San Antonio than the national average?

No: $41,010 against $43,960 nationally, 7% less.

How does San Antonio compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $39,060, so San Antonio pays 5% more.

Where does San Antonio rank for plating machine setter pay?

63 of 104 metro areas with data.

How much does a plating machine setter make starting out in San Antonio?

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,140 or less a year; the top 10% make $49,770 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.