The salary statistics of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders are shown in Table 1. In the next few tables we compare the average salaries of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders within different industry sectors and in the 50 states of the United States. The textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders annual salary statistics are from 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 | $26,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders is $46,160. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $26,380. It is noted that in the United States, the annual salary of the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is almost 74% higher than that of the bottom 10 percent.
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.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,750 | 4.92% | 25.76% |
| 2021 | $33,990 | 8.53% | - |
| 2020 | $31,090 | 3.57% | - |
| 2019 | $29,980 | 2.74% | - |
| 2018 | $29,160 | 4.12% | - |
| 2017 | $27,960 | 1.75% | - |
| 2016 | $27,470 | 0.91% | - |
| 2015 | $27,220 | -0.18% | - |
| 2014 | $27,270 | 1.54% | - |
| 2013 | $26,850 | 1.15% | - |
| 2012 | $26,540 | - | - |
The average salaries of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in 3 major industry sectors are shown in Table 2. We note that the salaries vary considerably within different industry sectors. The highest paying industry sector for textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders occupations is the manufacturing sector with an annual salary $36,010. The lowest paying sector is the administrative and support and waste management and remediation services sector (annual salary $29,960).
| Industry Sector | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | |
| Wholesale Trade | |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services |
From the above tables we note that not only textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries vary considerably based on one's education and experience, and the industry sectors, they also change considerably from state to state. In the following table we compare the median salary of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in all 50 states of the United States. We note that the median annual salaries range from $18,040 to $51,820. The highest paying state for textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders is Wisconsin with a median annual salary of $51,820. The lowest paying state is Puerto Rico with a median annual salary of $18,040. For more salary information of textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders profession in a specific state, use the links in the table.
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