Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,820 a year or less, while the top 10% make $52,190 or more. The middle half of machine feeders and offbearers in Dallas earn between $35,440 and $41,380.
- $33K10th
- $35K25th
- $40KMedian
- $41K75th
- $52K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $40,560 | $3,380 | $19.50 |
| Median | $40,400 | $3,367 | $19.42 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $35,440 | $2,953 | $17.04 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $41,380 | $3,448 | $19.89 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Machine Feeders and Offbearers pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Machine feeders and offbearers in Dallas earn 4% more than the Texas average ($39,090) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($43,660). At the median the gap is -2% against the U.S. median of $41,220.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $40,560 | $40,400 | $32,820 | $52,190 | 1,000 |
| Texas | $39,090 | $37,350 | $30,410 | $48,990 | 3,100 |
| United States | $43,660 | $41,220 | $32,220 | $58,160 | 42,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary after taxes in Dallas
On the average salary of $40,560, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $34,770 a year, or $2,897 a month and $1,337 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for machine feeders and offbearers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $40,560 buys what about $39,344 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 9.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 2nd of 6 Texas metro areas for this job; San Antonio pays the most ($40,570).
- San Antonio$40,570
- Dallas$40,560
- Amarillo$38,970
- Houston$38,100
- Austin$36,620
- El Paso$35,400
Highest-paying cities for machine feeders and offbearers
Kansas City, MO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($62,650).
- Kansas City, MO$62,650
- Milwaukee, WI$55,500
- Columbus, OH$53,130
- Lancaster, PA$53,040
- Minneapolis, MN$52,450
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Machine Feeders and Offbearers salary in Dallas: questions
How much do machine feeders and offbearers make an hour in Dallas?
$19.50 an hour on average, and $19.42 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level machine feeders and offbearers salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,820 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,440, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the machine feeders and offbearers take-home pay in Dallas?
About $34,770 a year ($2,897 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,560. Texas has no state income tax.
Do machine feeders and offbearers earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 7% less than the U.S. average for this job ($43,660).
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 53-7063; area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- 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.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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