Salary guide, May 2025
Solid Dose Operator (granulation, compression, encapsulation, coating) pay in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
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The median annual wage for Production Workers, All Other in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX was $39,130 (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025). The middle half of workers earned between $38,410 and $45,780.
The San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX median is $980 below the national median of $40,110, both from BLS May 2025.
Broader occupation · SOC 51-9199 Production Workers, All Other
Solid Dose Operator (granulation, compression, encapsulation, coating) 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 Antonio-New Braunfels, TX?
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $33,550 | $38,410 | $39,130 | $45,780 | $50,310 |
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $16.13 | $18.47 | $18.81 | $22.01 | $24.19 |
BLS estimated 1,510 workers employed in this occupation in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX. Location quotient: 0.83.
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 Solid Dose Operator (granulation, compression, encapsulation, coating) median is $39,130. The all-occupations median in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is $47,010. Ratio: 0.83 (role median divided by all-occupations median, same units, BLS May 2025). Location quotient 0.83 measures how concentrated this occupation's employment is here against the nation. It is not a wage index.
What should you know about two BLS releases?
| Release period | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2024 | $33,740 | $37,440 | $44,480 |
| May 2025 | $38,410 | $39,130 | $45,780 |
These are two separate BLS estimates from different survey panels. The workers and employers behind them differ, so the gap is not like-for-like pay for the same workers and is not a growth rate. We show no percentage change.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. SOC 51-9199 Production Workers, All Other, San Antonio-New Braunfels, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $39,190 | $36,840 to $44,500 |
| Laredo, TX | $36,050 | $28,840 to $38,750 |
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