Salary guide, May 2025
Skilled Machine Operator pay in San Angelo, TX
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The median annual wage for Production Workers, All Other in San Angelo, TX was $44,060 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $37,150 and $56,040.
The San Angelo, TX median is $3,950 above the national median of $40,110, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 51-9199 Production Workers, All Other
Skilled Machine Operator is shown within the broader published occupation. BLS does not separate this plant-specific title, seniority, shift, process or credential. Compare the duties with the SOC definition before using the range.
What should you know about san Angelo, TX?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $32,840 | $37,150 | $44,060 | $56,040 | $56,040 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $15.79 | $17.86 | $21.19 | $26.94 | $26.94 |
BLS estimated 190 workers employed in this occupation in San Angelo, TX. Location quotient: 2.41.
What should you know about united States?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $31,200 | $36,030 | $40,110 | $49,010 | $61,530 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $15.00 | $17.32 | $19.29 | $23.56 | $29.58 |
What should you know about role pay against all occupations here?
The published Skilled Machine Operator median is $44,060. The all-occupations median in San Angelo, TX is $43,530. Ratio: 1.01 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 2.41 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about earlier release?
BLS May 2024 has no published row for this occupation in San Angelo, TX, so no release comparison is shown.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-9199 Production Workers, All Other, San Angelo, TX. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-9199 Production Workers, All Other, U.S.. Official occupation data · Official area tables. Released 2026-05-15.
What should you know about nearby areas?
| Area | Median | 25th to 75th |
|---|---|---|
| Midland, TX | $46,060 | $37,100 to $53,150 |
| Abilene, TX | $34,360 | $32,980 to $46,110 |
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