SOC 43-9071 · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Salary in San Antonio, TX

The average salary for office machine operators (except computer) in San Antonio, Texas is $35,870 a year ($17.25 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $34,240: half of the 90 people in this job in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 19% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,126).

$35,870average per year

$17.25 / hourMedian $34,240Take-home ≈ $31,002

  • $29K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $34KMedian
  • $41K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

90people in this job
-19%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 4Texas metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Office Machine Operators, Except Computer pay range in San Antonio

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $48,300 or more. The middle half of office machine operators (except computer) in San Antonio earn between $28,620 and $41,120.

  • $29K10th
  • $29K25th
  • $34KMedian
  • $41K75th
  • $48K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$35,870$2,989$17.25
Median$34,240$2,853$16.46
Entry level (25th percentile)$28,620$2,385$13.76
Experienced (75th percentile)$41,120$3,427$19.77

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary after taxes in San Antonio

On the average salary of $35,870, a single filer in San Antonio takes home about $31,002 a year, or $2,583 a month and $1,192 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.

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Is San Antonio a good place for office machine operators (except computer)? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the San Antonio area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.7), so the average $35,870 buys what about $37,871 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in San Antonio ($47,010). A typical home costs $280,297, or 7.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in other Texas cities

San Antonio ranks 4th of 4 Texas metro areas for this job; Austin pays the most ($44,220).

All Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salaries in Texas

Highest-paying cities for office machine operators (except computer)

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,740).

Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary by city

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Office Machine Operators, Except Computer salary in San Antonio: questions

How much do office machine operators (except computer) make an hour in San Antonio?

$17.25 an hour on average, and $16.46 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level office machine operators (except computer) salary in San Antonio?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $28,620, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the office machine operators (except computer) take-home pay in San Antonio?

About $31,002 a year ($2,583 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,870. Texas has no state income tax.

Do office machine operators (except computer) earn more in San Antonio than elsewhere?

The average here is 19% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($44,126).

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 43-9071; area San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX (41700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.1%.
  • 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 0.49, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.49).

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