Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator, Metal and Plastic Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

The annual salary statistics of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,840
25th Percentile Wage
$35,290
50th Percentile Wage
$43,650
75th Percentile Wage
$53,320
90th Percentile Wage
$62,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,840.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$43,650
-0.16% 16.54%
2017
$43,720
23.24% -
2016
$33,560
3.69% -
2015
$32,320
7.83% -
2014
$29,790
-15.91% -
2013
$34,530
-5.50% -
2012
$36,430
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operator, Metal and Plastic Salary in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,650 in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of computer-controlled machine tool operators, metal and plastic in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 18.3 percent (18.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area and 43.3 percent (43.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$53,400
Midland
$50,670
Odessa
$49,160
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$46,170
Tyler
$43,940
Abilene
$43,720
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$43,650
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$43,390
Wichita Falls
$42,750
Longview
$42,670
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$42,480
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$42,330
Fort Worth-Arlington
$41,850
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$41,360
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$39,900
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$37,520
Corpus Christi
$36,510
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$35,560
College Station-Bryan
$35,330
El Paso
$34,930
Lubbock
$32,600
Waco
$32,390
Sherman-Denison
$31,480
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$30,510
Brownsville-Harlingen
$29,930
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$25,310
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$24,750

See also: Top paying jobs in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas.