Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operator/Tender (51-6063) in Hartford Labor Market Area



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Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operator/Tender (51-6063)

Set up, operate, or tend machines that knit, loop, weave, or draw in textiles. Excludes Sewing Machine Operators (51-6031).


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$16.48		$21.32		-$4.84
2019	$15.81	+4.2%	$20.46	+4.2%	-$4.64
2018	$15.36	+2.9%	$19.88	+2.9%	-$4.51
2017	$14.90	+3.1%	$19.28	+3.1%	-$4.37
2016	$14.50	+2.8%	$18.75	+2.8%	-$4.25
2015	$14.15	+2.4%	$18.31	+2.4%	-$4.15
2014	$13.83	+2.3%	$17.89	+2.3%	-$4.06
2013	$13.57	+1.9%	$17.55	+1.9%	-$3.98
2012	$13.34	+1.7%	$17.26	+1.7%	-$3.91
2011	$13.13	+1.6%	$16.99	+1.6%	-$3.85
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$16.48		$24.96		-$8.48
2019	$15.81	+4.2%	$23.95	+4.2%	-$8.13
2018	$15.36	+2.9%	$23.22	+3.1%	-$7.85
2017	$14.90	+3.1%	$22.60	+2.8%	-$7.69
2016	$14.50	+2.8%	$22.08	+2.3%	-$7.58
2015	$14.15	+2.4%	$21.62	+2.1%	-$7.46
2014	$13.83	+2.3%	$21.16	+2.2%	-$7.32
2013	$13.57	+1.9%	$20.73	+2.1%	-$7.15
2012	$13.34	+1.7%	$20.37	+1.7%	-$7.03
2011	$13.13	+1.6%	$20.05	+1.6%	-$6.92

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.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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