Highest-paying Cities for Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

The top 65 highest paying cities for textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $42,700, Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island is the highest paying city for textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders. It is followed by Dalton, Georgia (average annual salary $39,990). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 65 Highest-paying cities/areas for Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island	$42,700	$32,000	160
2	Dalton, Georgia	$39,990	$27,600	330
3	Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York	$38,680	$35,460	50
4	Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia	$37,410	$27,970	130
5	North Georgia nonmetropolitan area, Georgia	$37,340	$28,660	160
6	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York	$36,770	$32,810	160
7	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania	$35,980	$25,740	80
8	Lancaster, Pennsylvania	$35,890	$31,180	40
9	Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina	$35,410	$28,930	30
10	Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$34,840	$31,200	50
11	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$34,510	$29,770	750
12	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California	$34,310	$19,190	40
13	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$34,300	$26,290	40
14	Newark-Union, Pennsylvania	$34,240	$22,590	40
15	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$34,070	$27,240	40
16	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	$33,260	$23,710	30
17	Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, South Carolina	$32,790	$29,820	190
18	Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania	$32,760	$24,570	70
19	Dover-Durham, New Hampshire	$32,400	$27,170	50
20	Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia	$31,770	$24,270	120
21	Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia	$31,460	$25,650	70
22	Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina	$31,310	$28,380	330
23	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois	$31,270	$26,760	70
24	Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina	$31,260	$28,490	230
25	New Bedford, Massachusetts	$30,940	$26,670	110
26	Spartanburg, South Carolina	$30,870	$29,640	90
27	Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina	$29,910	$26,000	180
28	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$29,440	$26,540	90
29	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois	$29,400	$22,870	100
30	Columbia, South Carolina	$29,360	$26,300	40
31	Chattanooga, Tennessee	$29,320	$24,900	90
32	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	$29,210	$21,810	60
33	Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area, Maine	$29,200	$26,420	50
34	San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California	$29,140	$24,030	n/a
35	Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama	$28,730	$28,580	110
36	Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, North Carolina	$28,390	$20,280	210
37	Columbus, Ohio	$28,280	$28,280	n/a
38	Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee	$28,230	$27,680	110
39	Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina	$28,160	$23,250	290
40	New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York	$27,580	$18,720	200
41	Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, Florida	$27,430	$23,420	30
42	Reading, Pennsylvania	$27,340	$21,130	90
43	Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina	$27,330	$22,820	30
44	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida	$27,220	$21,390	30
45	Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, Florida	$27,220	$21,390	30
46	Burlington, North Carolina	$26,970	$26,180	180
47	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$26,960	$23,440	50
48	Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia	$26,940	$21,140	n/a
49	Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area, Tennessee	$25,500	$22,900	70
50	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia	$25,390	$17,200	50
51	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia	$25,390	$17,200	50
52	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California	$25,360	$22,000	1,450
53	San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California	$24,530	$17,640	n/a
54	Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, North Carolina	$23,980	$21,360	180
55	Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, North Carolina	$23,500	$20,500	160
56	Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, North Carolina	$23,460	$20,450	210
57	Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas	$23,290	$20,990	n/a
58	Fayetteville, North Carolina	$23,110	$16,290	n/a
59	Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine, California	$22,830	$17,960	330
60	Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida	$22,280	$17,800	30
61	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California	$21,650	$17,510	2,600
62	Knoxville, Tennessee	$21,230	$16,540	n/a
63	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas	$20,110	$17,100	30
64	Anderson, South Carolina	$19,810	$16,390	70
65	East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania	$18,800	$16,280	50

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