Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders (51-6061) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2019)
All Industry
Estimated employment		30
Mean wage		$14.60
Entry wage		$11.55
10th percentile wage		$11.14
50th percentile wage		$14.24
90th percentile wage		$18.89

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Manufacturing	30	99.9%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Manufacturing	30	$14.24

Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders (51-6061)

Operate or tend machines to bleach, shrink, wash, dye, or finish textiles or synthetic or glass fibers.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$14.24		$19.86		-$5.62
2018	$14.10	+1.0%	$19.67	+1.0%	-$5.56
2017	$13.70	+2.9%	$19.11	+2.9%	-$5.40
2016	$13.29	+3.1%	$18.53	+3.1%	-$5.24
2015	$12.93	+2.8%	$18.03	+2.8%	-$5.10
2014	$12.62	+2.4%	$17.60	+2.4%	-$4.98
2013	$12.33	+2.3%	$17.20	+2.3%	-$4.86
2012	$12.10	+1.9%	$16.88	+1.9%	-$4.77
2011	$11.90	+1.7%	$16.59	+1.7%	-$4.69
2010	$11.71	+1.6%	$16.33	+1.6%	-$4.62
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$14.24		$23.07		-$8.83
2018	$14.10	+1.0%	$22.87	+.9%	-$8.76
2017	$13.70	+2.9%	$22.17	+3.1%	-$8.47
2016	$13.29	+3.1%	$21.58	+2.8%	-$8.28
2015	$12.93	+2.8%	$21.08	+2.3%	-$8.15
2014	$12.62	+2.4%	$20.64	+2.1%	-$8.02
2013	$12.33	+2.3%	$20.20	+2.2%	-$7.86
2012	$12.10	+1.9%	$19.79	+2.1%	-$7.69
2011	$11.90	+1.7%	$19.45	+1.7%	-$7.55
2010	$11.71	+1.6%	$19.15	+1.6%	-$7.44

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2019

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.


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