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Machinists Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

The annual salary statistics of machinists in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of machinists in Fort Worth-Arlington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Machinists in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,630
25th Percentile Wage
$32,730
50th Percentile Wage
$40,950
75th Percentile Wage
$55,130
90th Percentile Wage
$63,830

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $40,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,630.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$40,950
4.49% 9.89%
2016
$39,110
2.51% -
2015
$38,130
-9.49% -
2014
$41,750
8.91% -
2013
$38,030
2.97% -
2012
$36,900
- -

Table 2. Compare Machinists Salary in Fort Worth-Arlington with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $40,950 in Fort Worth-Arlington is in the middle of salary range for machinists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of machinists in Fort Worth-Arlington is 34.8 percent (34.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Corpus Christi and 23.0 percent (23.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Laredo.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Corpus Christi
$62,760
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$55,800
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$50,240
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$49,920
Midland
$49,760
Sherman-Denison
$49,070
Odessa
$48,950
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$48,800
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$48,520
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$48,140
Lubbock
$46,500
College Station-Bryan
$46,480
Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$46,140
Tyler
$46,110
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$45,580
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$45,500
Amarillo
$45,430
Waco
$45,360
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$45,250
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$44,950
Abilene
$44,010
San Angelo
$43,960
Longview
$43,370
Wichita Falls
$43,000
Victoria
$42,310
Fort Worth-Arlington
$40,950
Texarkana-Texarkana
$40,320
Brownsville-Harlingen
$40,300
El Paso
$38,860
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$38,050
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$37,560
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$36,580
Laredo
$31,540