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Hand Cutters and Trimmers in Texas

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Hand Cutters and Trimmers in Texas

Is Texas a good place for you to work as a Hand Cutter or Trimmer?

4.0% Jobs Projection
$27,690 Median Salary
90 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Hand Cutters and Trimmers in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Hand Cutters and Trimmers in Texas is growing slower than average.

  • Hand Cutters and Trimmers in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Hand Cutters and Trimmers Work in Texas?

There were approximately 530 workers employed as Hand Cutters and Trimmers in this state in 2018.

There were 710 Hand Cutters and Trimmers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 180 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 150 Hand Cutters and Trimmers working in it, which means Texas has more Hand Cutters and Trimmers than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Hand Cutters and Trimmers in this state are growing at a rate of 4.0% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -10.2%.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 90 annual Hand Cutters and Trimmers job openings in Texas, and 780 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,400 annual jobs and 13,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Hand Cutters and Trimmers Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Hand Cutters and Trimmers ranged from $20,240 to $38,380 with $27,690 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.73 to $18.45. The median hourly rate was $13.31.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $13.89 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.58.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Hand Cutters and Trimmers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Hand Cutters and Trimmers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 220 $28,470

Top States for Hand Cutters and Trimmers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Hand Cutters and Trimmers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 1,420 $30,230
North Carolina 1,340 $35,850
Georgia 770 $24,780
Wisconsin 550 $29,370
Texas 530 $27,690
New York 530 $35,790
New Jersey 460 $19,950
Mississippi 420 $30,830
Pennsylvania 410 $23,510
Ohio 300 $25,060
Alabama 300 $25,840
Illinois 230 $28,640
Colorado 230 $28,270
Michigan 230 $30,560
Indiana 220 $28,310
Massachusetts 220 $29,670
Minnesota 210 $31,660
Missouri 200 $25,680
Arizona 160 $29,180
Nebraska 140 $33,700

Below are the states where Hand Cutters and Trimmers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Hawaii $38,800
New Mexico $36,350
North Carolina $35,850
New York $35,790
Nebraska $33,700
Vermont $32,780
Idaho $32,410
Tennessee $32,310
Oregon $31,800
Minnesota $31,660

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