Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operator/Tender (51-6062) in Connecticut



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2017)
All Industry
Estimated employment		60
Mean wage		$14.21
Entry wage		$9.88
10th percentile wage		$9.81
50th percentile wage		$12.79
90th percentile wage		$21.34

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Textile Product Mills	20	35.1%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Textile Product Mills	20	10.05

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operator/Tender (51-6062)

Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$12.79		$19.03		-$6.24
2016	$12.34	+3.7%	$18.35	+3.7%	-$6.01
2015	$12.04	+2.4%	$17.92	+2.4%	-$5.87
2014	$11.77	+2.3%	$17.51	+2.3%	-$5.74
2013	$11.55	+1.9%	$17.18	+1.9%	-$5.63
2012	$11.35	+1.7%	$16.89	+1.7%	-$5.53
2011	$11.17	+1.6%	$16.62	+1.6%	-$5.45
2010	$11.05	+1.1%	$16.44	+1.1%	-$5.39
2009	$10.86	+1.8%	$16.16	+1.8%	-$5.29
2008	$10.58	+2.7%	$15.74	+2.7%	-$5.15
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$12.79		$22.06		-$9.27
2016	$12.34	+3.7%	$21.36	+3.3%	-$9.02
2015	$12.04	+2.4%	$20.91	+2.1%	-$8.86
2014	$11.77	+2.3%	$20.46	+2.2%	-$8.69
2013	$11.55	+1.9%	$20.05	+2.1%	-$8.50
2012	$11.35	+1.7%	$19.70	+1.7%	-$8.35
2011	$11.17	+1.6%	$19.39	+1.6%	-$8.22
2010	$11.05	+1.1%	$19.07	+1.7%	-$8.01
2009	$10.86	+1.8%	$18.81	+1.4%	-$7.95
2008	$10.58	+2.7%	$18.33	+2.6%	-$7.75

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2017

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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