Helpers--Production Workers pay in Texas
In Texas, the median pay for helpers--production workers is $17.60 an hour ($36,610 a year). About 30,470 people work in this job there.
That is 6% lower than the U.S. median ($39,070). Texas ranks 42nd of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for helpers--production workers in Texas
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $13.66 | $28,420 |
| 25% of workers | $15.72 | $32,690 |
| Half of workers (median) | $17.60 | $36,610 |
| 75% of workers | $20.05 | $41,700 |
| 90% of workers | $23.00 | $47,840 |
Helpers--Production Workers pay in Texas metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Amarillo | $48,370 | 270 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | $38,870 | 1,150 |
| Midland | $38,170 | 350 |
| Abilene | $38,160 | 120 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | $37,890 | 8,640 |
| Victoria | $37,350 | 30 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands | $37,290 | 8,120 |
| Odessa | $37,130 | 270 |
| Corpus Christi | $36,610 | 300 |
| Longview | $36,310 | 440 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur | $36,300 | 490 |
| Texarkana | $36,110 | 80 |
| Sherman-Denison | $35,480 | 180 |
| Killeen-Temple | $35,100 | 210 |
| Waco | $35,040 | 650 |
| Wichita Falls | $34,630 | 70 |
| College Station-Bryan | $34,380 | 340 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | $34,230 | 1,360 |
| San Angelo | $34,000 | 70 |
| Tyler | $33,420 | 320 |
| Lubbock | $32,830 | 190 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen | $31,010 | 330 |
| El Paso | $30,460 | 590 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission | $27,370 | 290 |
Texas unemployment rate: 4.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for helpers--production workers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -8.2% over ten years, declining · about 20,900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Texas
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | $37,540 |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | $33,090 |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | $37,000 |
| Maintenance Workers, Machinery | $59,280 |
| Machine Feeders and Offbearers | $37,350 |
| Helpers--Carpenters | $43,950 |
| Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons | $37,040 |
| Helpers--Extraction Workers | $40,650 |
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