Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders in Philadelphia 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 Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,810
25th Percentile Wage
$25,120
50th Percentile Wage
$29,210
75th Percentile Wage
$36,220
90th Percentile Wage
$44,210

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,810.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$29,210
4.52% 21.47%
2016
$27,890
-16.67% -
2015
$32,540
26.06% -
2014
$24,060
1.50% -
2013
$23,700
3.21% -
2012
$22,940
- -

Table 2. Compare Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operator and Tender Salary in Philadelphia with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,210 in Philadelphia is in the middle of salary range for textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders in Philadelphia is 18.8 percent (18.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 35.6 percent (35.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$35,980
Lancaster
$35,890
Newark-Union
$34,240
Pittsburgh
$33,260
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$32,760
Philadelphia
$29,210
Reading
$27,340
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$18,800