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How much does a sawing machine setter make in Austin?

$40,800a year

Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $19.62 an hour or $3,400 a month.

Hourly
$19.62
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among cities
73 of 140
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,430Median: $40,800Highest 10%: $56,360
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$33,430$16.07
25th$37,190$17.88
Median$40,800$19.62
75th$49,680$23.88
90th$56,360$27.10

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters.

Dallas, TX$37,620
San Antonio, TX$36,890
Houston, TX$36,470
Longview, TX$29,120
Sawing Machine Setter salary in Texas Sawing Machine Setter salary in all states

Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$109,200
Power Plant Operator$85,350
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$74,030
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$71,470
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$62,430
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,610
Welder$59,040
Machinist$59,030
Plant and System Operator$55,790
Separating$54,990
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a sawing machine setter make an hour in Austin?

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $19.62 ($40,800 a year).

Do sawing machine setters make more in Austin than the national average?

No: $40,800 against $42,770 nationally, 5% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $36,740, so Austin pays 11% more.

Where does Austin rank for sawing machine setter pay?

73 of 140 metro areas with data.

How much does a sawing machine setter make starting out in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% make $33,430 or less a year; the top 10% make $56,360 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.