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Sewing Machine Operators average salary by city in Texas
- Odessa$37,310
- Austin$36,550
- Longview$35,280
- Dallas$35,190
- Houston$34,350
- Amarillo$33,070
- San Antonio$31,790
- Lubbock$31,580
- Waco$30,890
- Beaumont$30,690
- Corpus Christi$30,360
- Tyler$29,910
- Wichita Falls$29,340
- San Angelo$26,170
- El Paso$24,640
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odessa | $37,310 | $36,380 | $26,160 | $32,159 | 94 |
| Austin | $36,550 | $35,890 | $29,040 | $31,548 | 98 |
| Longview | $35,280 | $36,290 | $30,060 | $30,527 | 89 |
| Dallas | $35,190 | $35,260 | $29,950 | $30,455 | 103 |
| Houston | $34,350 | $33,530 | $29,100 | $29,780 | 99 |
| Amarillo | $33,070 | $31,510 | $24,840 | $28,752 | 92 |
| San Antonio | $31,790 | $29,760 | $25,620 | $27,723 | 95 |
| Lubbock | $31,580 | $29,900 | $27,730 | $27,555 | 91 |
| Waco | $30,890 | $28,230 | $23,780 | $27,000 | 93 |
| Beaumont | $30,690 | $29,230 | $24,960 | $26,839 | 90 |
| Corpus Christi | $30,360 | $30,300 | $24,310 | $26,574 | 93 |
| Tyler | $29,910 | $29,030 | $24,440 | $26,213 | 92 |
| Wichita Falls | $29,340 | $29,110 | $22,810 | $25,755 | 90 |
| San Angelo | $26,170 | $27,010 | $22,430 | $23,161 | 92 |
| El Paso | $24,640 | $22,400 | $19,580 | $21,901 | 90 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Texas has no state income tax. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-6031.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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