Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,820
25th Percentile Wage
$36,150
50th Percentile Wage
$39,270
75th Percentile Wage
$46,750
90th Percentile Wage
$54,270

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,820.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$39,270
4.10% 30.28%
2021
$37,660
-5.26% -
2020
$39,640
27.95% -
2019
$28,560
-4.69% -
2018
$29,900
-15.62% -
2017
$34,570
-13.07% -
2016
$39,090
0.23% -
2015
$39,000
8.85% -
2014
$35,550
16.85% -
2013
$29,560
7.37% -
2012
$27,380
- -

Table 2. Compare Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,270, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is the second highest paying city for textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Massachusetts, following the highest paying city Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary of $45,620). Compared with Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, the median annual salary of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 13.9 percent (13.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$45,620
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$39,270
New Bedford
$27,120

See also: Top paying jobs in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts.