How much does a sawing machine setter make in Houston?
$36,470a year
Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $17.53 an hour or $3,039 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.53
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among cities
- 129 of 140
- Jobs in the area
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,420Median: $36,470Highest 10%: $53,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $28,420 | $13.66 | |
| 25th | $35,360 | $17.00 | |
| Median | $36,470 | $17.53 | |
| 75th | $43,910 | $21.11 | |
| 90th | $53,770 | $25.85 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for sawing machine setters.
| Austin, TX | $40,800 |
| Dallas, TX | $37,620 |
| San Antonio, TX | $36,890 |
| Longview, TX | $29,120 |
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Salaries for every job in Houston, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a sawing machine setter make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $17.53 ($36,470 a year).
Do sawing machine setters make more in Houston than the national average?
No: $36,470 against $42,770 nationally, 15% less.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $36,740, so Houston pays 1% less.
Where does Houston rank for sawing machine setter pay?
129 of 140 metro areas with data.
How much does a sawing machine setter make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $28,420 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,770 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.