The annual salary statistics of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Elkhart-Goshen is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $42,990 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Elkhart-Goshen, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $36,470 | 18.40% | 34.85% |
| 2021 | $29,760 | 5.75% | - |
| 2016 | $28,050 | 2.64% | - |
| 2015 | $27,310 | 3.44% | - |
| 2014 | $26,370 | 3.72% | - |
| 2013 | $25,390 | 6.42% | - |
| 2012 | $23,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,470, Elkhart-Goshen is the second highest paying city for textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Indiana, following the highest paying city Indianapolis-Carmel (median annual salary of $41,880). Compared with Indianapolis-Carmel, the median annual salary of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Elkhart-Goshen is 12.9 percent (12.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Indianapolis-Carmel | |
| Elkhart-Goshen | |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Fort Wayne |