Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas

The annual salary statistics of plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission 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 Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,730
25th Percentile Wage
$26,470
50th Percentile Wage
$30,040
75th Percentile Wage
$34,850
90th Percentile Wage
$40,550

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,730.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$30,040
1.93% 1.93%
2016
$29,460
3.12% -
2015
$28,540
-3.22% -
2012
$29,460
- -

Table 2. Compare Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender, Metal and Plastic Salary in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,040 in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is in the middle of salary range for plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of plating and coating machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission is 45.1 percent (45.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Corpus Christi and 22.9 percent (22.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Corpus Christi
$54,670
Midland
$39,720
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$37,630
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$36,020
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$35,250
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$35,190
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$34,190
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$32,080
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$30,040
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$30,010
Fort Worth-Arlington
$29,560
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$28,020
Odessa
$26,200
Waco
$25,540
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$23,500
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$23,170

See also: Top paying jobs in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, Texas.