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Machinists Salary in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas

The annual salary statistics of machinists in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of machinists in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 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 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,250
25th Percentile Wage
$29,430
50th Percentile Wage
$38,050
75th Percentile Wage
$46,050
90th Percentile Wage
$56,670

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for machinists in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $56,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,250.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of machinists from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$38,050
20.26% 8.02%
2021
$30,340
-24.59% -
2020
$37,800
4.92% -
2019
$35,940
4.70% -
2018
$34,250
-2.22% -
2017
$35,010
-31.65% -
2016
$46,090
18.57% -
2015
$37,530
5.57% -
2014
$35,440
7.82% -
2013
$32,670
-7.13% -
2012
$35,000
- -

Table 2. Compare Machinists Salary in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,050 in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is in the middle of salary range for machinists in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of machinists in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is 39.4 percent (39.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Corpus Christi and 17.1 percent (17.1%) 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

See also: Top paying jobs in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas.