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How much does a separating make in Houston?

$46,520a year

Median yearly pay for separatings in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $22.37 an hour or $3,877 a month.

Hourly
$22.37
Vs. national median
-10%
Rank among cities
150 of 189
Jobs in the area
300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,690Median: $46,520Highest 10%: $69,690
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,690$17.64
25th$38,540$18.53
Median$46,520$22.37
75th$61,120$29.38
90th$69,690$33.50

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for separatings.

Austin, TX$54,990
Dallas, TX$48,660
San Antonio, TX$44,910
Separating salary in Texas Separating salary in all states

Related jobs in Houston

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chemical Plant and System Operator$106,000
Power Plant Operator$104,600
Gas Plant Operator$85,530
Petroleum Pump System Operator$84,100
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$79,430
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$75,330
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$69,820
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$68,100
Tool Grinder$62,300
Machinist$61,280
Salaries for every job in Houston, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a separating make an hour in Houston?

The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $22.37 ($46,520 a year).

Do separatings make more in Houston than the national average?

No: $46,520 against $51,610 nationally, 10% less.

How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $46,910, so Houston pays 1% less.

Where does Houston rank for separating pay?

150 of 189 metro areas with data.

How much does a separating make starting out in Houston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,690 or less a year; the top 10% make $69,690 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.