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Cutters and Trimmers, Hand pay in Texas

In Texas, the median pay for cutters and trimmers, hand is $14.00 an hour ($29,130 a year). About 740 people work in this job there.

$14.00Median hourly pay
$26,620–$37,240Middle half of workers, yearly
740People in this job in Texas

That is 23% lower than the U.S. median ($38,020). Texas ranks 29th of 30 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for cutters and trimmers, hand in Texas

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$11.74$24,410
25% of workers$12.80$26,620
Half of workers (median)$14.00$29,130
75% of workers$17.91$37,240
90% of workers$18.17$37,790

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand pay in Texas metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington$36,840380
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands$25,900130

Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for cutters and trimmers, hand

  • Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 3 to 6 months (O*NET)
  • Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -18.9% over ten years, declining · about 500 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Texas

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Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$42,720
Sewing Machine Operators$31,000
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$42,210
Machine Feeders and Offbearers$37,350
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$40,010
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$33,840
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$36,740
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$38,170

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.