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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$15.41
Entry wage$12.55
10th percentile wage$11.70
50th percentile wage$14.42
90th percentile wage$20.36
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing$14.41
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operator/Tender (51-6064)
Set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles; or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. Include slubber machine and drawing frame operators.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.42 $19.86 -$5.44
2018$14.28+1.0%$19.67+1.0%-$5.38
2017$13.87+2.9%$19.11+2.9%-$5.23
2016$13.45+3.1%$18.53+3.1%-$5.07
2015$13.09+2.8%$18.03+2.8%-$4.93
2014$12.78+2.4%$17.60+2.4%-$4.82
2013$12.49+2.3%$17.20+2.3%-$4.71
2012$12.25+1.9%$16.88+1.9%-$4.62
2011$12.05+1.7%$16.59+1.7%-$4.54
2010$11.86+1.6%$16.33+1.6%-$4.47
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.42 $23.07 -$8.65
2018$14.28+1.0%$22.87+.9%-$8.58
2017$13.87+2.9%$22.17+3.1%-$8.29
2016$13.45+3.1%$21.58+2.8%-$8.12
2015$13.09+2.8%$21.08+2.3%-$7.99
2014$12.78+2.4%$20.64+2.1%-$7.86
2013$12.49+2.3%$20.20+2.2%-$7.71
2012$12.25+1.9%$19.79+2.1%-$7.54
2011$12.05+1.7%$19.45+1.7%-$7.40
2010$11.86+1.6%$19.15+1.6%-$7.29

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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