Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington

The annual salary statistics of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett 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 Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,310
25th Percentile Wage
$23,930
50th Percentile Wage
$24,980
75th Percentile Wage
$37,470
90th Percentile Wage
$45,400

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,310.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$24,980
3.80% -14.41%
2016
$24,030
-18.14% -
2015
$28,390
14.86% -
2014
$24,170
-3.52% -
2013
$25,020
-14.23% -
2012
$28,580
- -

Table 2. Compare Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operator, and Tender Salary in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett with Other Washington Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $24,980, Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is the lowest paying city for textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in state of Washington, following city of Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $45,400). Compared with the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, the median annual salary of textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett is 45.0 percent (45.0%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
$45,400
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
$37,690
Spokane
$29,680
Seattle-Bellevue-Everett
$24,980