Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Rochester, New York

The annual salary statistics of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in Rochester, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in Rochester 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 Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,110
25th Percentile Wage
$33,170
50th Percentile Wage
$35,610
75th Percentile Wage
$38,040
90th Percentile Wage
$39,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in Rochester, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,110.

Median salary trend

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 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$35,610
1.49% 0.00%
2014
$35,080
1.94% -
2013
$34,400
-3.52% -
2012
$35,610
- -

Table 2. Compare Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Rochester with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $35,610, Rochester is the second highest paying city for textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of New York, following the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $39,440). Compared with New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, the median annual salary of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in Rochester is 9.7 percent (9.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$39,440
Rochester
$35,610
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$28,990
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$27,110
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$26,460
Nassau-Suffolk
$24,830
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$19,940

See also: Top paying jobs in Rochester, New York.