What is the median salary for Machine Operator in Houston?

The median salary for Machine Operator in Houston is USD 88,000 - USD 89,000 per year.

How does the Machine Operator salary in Houston compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Machine Operator in United States is USD 17,750 - USD 33,372, while in Houston it is USD 82,519 - USD 91,685.

Machine Operator Salary in United States

Machine Operator Salary in Houston

Based on 311 job listings - Houston, United States 2026

Average salary

$82,519 - $91,685

Median salary

$88,000 - $89,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$35K

25th percentile$45K

Median$88K

75th percentile$110K

90th percentile$128K

50% of professionals earn between $45,000 - $110,000 USD

The median salary is $88,000

Compare with national average

Houston

Average salary

82,519 - 91,685

Median salary

88,000 - 89,000

311 job openings

United States

Average salary

17,750 - 33,372

Median salary

17,750 - 33,372

184,242 job openings

Other cities

Columbus1,231 job openings

Charlotte593 job openings

Cincinnati519 job openings

Atlanta489 job openings

Dallas485 job openings

Indianapolis352 job openings

Phoenix331 job openings

San Antonio311 job openings

Erie277 job openings

Columbia241 job openings

Fort Worth230 job openings

Cleveland196 job openings

Chicago189 job openings

Fort Lauderdale182 job openings

Springfield166 job openings

Grand Rapids158 job openings

Milwaukee148 job openings

Spokane147 job openings

Machine Operator

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The average salary for a Machine Operator in Houston, United States is USD 82,519 - USD 91,685 per year in 2026, based on 311 job listings.

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