The average salary for a textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tender in the United States is $37,040, but the range typically falls between $31,490 and $41,100. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $17.81, with a range between $15.14 and $19.76.
There are approximately 9,760 people employed as a textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tender in the United States. With Georgia, North Carolina, California employing the highest number of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders.The state with the best pay for a textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tender is New York, with an average annual salary of $46,030, while Kansas has the lowest average annual salary of $32,320.
| Annual Salary | Hourly Wage | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $27,540 | $13.24 |
| 25th Percentile | $31,490 | $15.14 |
| Median | $36,620 | $17.61 |
| 75th Percentile | $41,100 | $19.76 |
| 90th Percentile | $46,790 | $22.49 |
The salary of a textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tender can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tender in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders are New York, Washington, Michigan, Massachusetts, Georgia while the worst states are Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas, Alabama.
| State | Low-end | Average | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $22,910 | $32,510 | $42,520 |
| Arizona | $31,200 | $37,190 | $45,120 |
| Arkansas | $22,880 | $30,940 | $38,580 |
| California | $34,620 | $39,540 | $47,630 |
| Colorado | $29,110 | $38,040 | $48,350 |
| Florida | $26,870 | $35,810 | $46,540 |
| Georgia | $26,330 | $36,060 | $43,520 |
| Illinois | $29,370 | $35,860 | $45,190 |
| Indiana | $31,320 | $38,950 | $48,210 |
| Iowa | $32,860 | $39,730 | $55,970 |
| Kansas | $24,270 | $32,320 | $45,560 |
| Kentucky | $18,980 | $33,210 | $45,090 |
| Maine | $28,700 | $37,330 | $54,830 |
| Maryland | $27,980 | $32,460 | $36,440 |
| Massachusetts | $35,820 | $41,580 | $50,370 |
| Michigan | $31,390 | $40,290 | $47,950 |
| Minnesota | $23,670 | $36,250 | $44,700 |
| Mississippi | $26,750 | $34,450 | $38,480 |
| Missouri | $24,960 | $33,430 | $38,400 |
| New Hampshire | $34,300 | $40,800 | $48,380 |
| New Jersey | $29,390 | $36,530 | $51,410 |
| New York | $32,680 | $46,030 | $68,460 |
| North Carolina | $27,430 | $38,360 | $47,890 |
| Ohio | $29,150 | $35,190 | $43,980 |
| Oklahoma | $18,740 | $28,650 | $37,210 |
| Oregon | $34,050 | $39,330 | $46,800 |
| Pennsylvania | $28,590 | $40,190 | $56,700 |
| South Carolina | $27,310 | $37,270 | $45,560 |
| Tennessee | $27,050 | $34,780 | $43,730 |
| Texas | $20,450 | $30,570 | $40,190 |
| Utah | $29,140 | $34,160 | $41,560 |
| Virginia | $29,430 | $35,850 | $43,370 |
| Washington | $36,610 | $44,900 | $54,080 |
| Wisconsin | $30,790 | $38,030 | $47,900 |
Even between cities, the salary of a textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tender can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders is Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area, WA with an average salary of $45,720.The city with the lowest average salary for textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders is South Georgia nonmetropolitan area, GA with an average salary of $25,900.
Areas with highest average salaries for textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders
Areas with lowest average salaries for textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders
The number of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in the United States has been decreasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders has decreased by -2,890. On average, the number of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders has been increasing by -5.7% each year. The salary of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders has increased by $6,150. On average, the salary of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders has been increasing by 5.0% each year.
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders are part of the production occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all production occupations jobs here.
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