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Conveyor Operators and Tenders Salary in Texas
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Conveyor Operators and Tenders make in Texas?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$40,650
Median Annual Salary
▲
+8.1% vs 2024
$42,960
Mean Salary
$40,650
Median Salary
$19.54
Hourly Rate
2,380 people work as Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Texas
Conveyor Operators and Tenders salary by percentile in Texas
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Texas earn a median salary of $40,650 per year ($3,387/month).
This is 6.9% below the national average of $43,677.
Texas ranks #25 out of 44 states for Conveyor Operators and Tenders pay.
Approximately 2,380 people work in this occupation across Texas.
Salaries increased by 8.1% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Conveyor Operators and Tenders
Control or tend conveyors or conveyor systems that move materials or products to and from stockpiles, processing stations, departments, or vehicles. May control speed and routing of materials or products.
Top Skills
Operations Monitoring
4.0
Operation and Control
4.0
Monitoring
3.38
Active Listening
3.12
Speaking
3.0
Key Knowledge Areas
English Language
3.96
Mechanical
3.09
Public Safety and Security
3.04
Production and Processing
3.01
Transportation
2.77
Typical Education: Less than a High School Diploma
(70.0% of workers)
Salary Range: Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Texas
Salaries for Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Texas range from $33,840 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $58,900 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $37,330 and $45,650.
Median $40,650
P10: $33,840P25: $37,330P75: $45,650P90: $58,900
10th
$33,840
25th
$37,330
Median
$40,650
75th
$45,650
90th
$58,900
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$33,840
$16.27
$2,820
25th Percentile
$37,330
$17.95
$3,110
Median (50th)
$40,650
$19.54
$3,387
75th Percentile
$45,650
$21.95
$3,804
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$58,900
$28.32
$4,908
Note: The mean (average) salary of $42,960 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
How much do Conveyor Operators and Tenders make in Texas?
The median annual salary for Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Texas is $40,650 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $42,960.
What is the salary range for a Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Texas?
Salaries for Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Texas range from $33,840 at the 10th percentile to $58,900 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $37,330 and $45,650.
What is the starting salary for a Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Texas?
Entry-level Conveyor Operators and Tenders positions in Texas typically start around $33,840 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $37,330 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Texas?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 2,380 people are employed as Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Texas.
What is the hourly rate for a Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Texas?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Conveyor Operators and Tenders in Texas is approximately $19.54 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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