The salary statistics of textile machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare textile machine setters, operator, and tender salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for textile machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry sector of construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) textile machine setters, operators, and tenders is $40,200. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid textile machine setters, operators, and tenders is $29,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of textile machine setters, operators, and tenders in the industry sector of construction from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $35,860 | 2.45% | 22.09% |
| 2017 | $34,980 | -5.63% | - |
| 2014 | $36,950 | 21.92% | - |
| 2013 | $28,850 | 3.15% | - |
| 2012 | $27,940 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].