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Operator salary in Texas (Updated 2026)

How much does an Operator make in Texas?

Average base salary

$19.80
8%
below national average
Average $19.80
Low $12.66
High $30.97

The average salary for a operator is $19.80 per hour in Texas. 2.4k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 28, 2026).

Highest paying companies for Operator in Texas

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Vibe Restaurants
 
$199,992per year
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Urban Logistics
 
$169,000per year
Rogue Industrial Group
 
$155,000per year
STARCON INTERNATIONAL
 
$135,200per year
Equity Staffing Group
 
$135,200per year
Core & Main
 
$134,420per year

Highest paying cities for Operators near Texas

  1. Midland, TX
    $27.18 per hour
  2. Weatherford, TX
    $25.48 per hour
  3. Longview, TX
    $20.84 per hour
  4. Fort Worth, TX
    $20.54 per hour
  5. Lewisville, TX
    $20.36 per hour

Where can an Operator earn more?

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