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Estimated employment30
Mean wage$15.73
Entry wage$12.29
10th percentile wage$11.62
50th percentile wage$15.59
90th percentile wage$19.69
 Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Percent
Manufacturing30100%
 Best Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment
Median Wage
Manufacturing30$15.59
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
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.59 $20.68  -$5.09
2019$14.96+4.2%$19.85 +4.2%-$4.88
2018$14.53+2.9%$19.28 +2.9%-$4.74
2017$14.10+3.1%$18.70 +3.1%-$4.60
2016$13.71+2.8%$18.19 +2.8%-$4.47
2015$13.39+2.4%$17.76 +2.4%-$4.37
2014$13.08+2.3%$17.36 +2.3%-$4.27
2013$12.84+1.9%$17.03 +1.9%-$4.19
2012$12.62+1.7%$16.74 +1.7%-$4.12
2011$12.42+1.6%$16.48 +1.6%-$4.05
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.59 $23.93  -$8.34
2019$14.96+4.2%$22.96 +4.2%-$7.99
2018$14.53+2.9%$22.26 +3.1%-$7.72
2017$14.10+3.1%$21.66 +2.8%-$7.56
2016$13.71+2.8%$21.17 +2.3%-$7.45
2015$13.39+2.4%$20.73 +2.1%-$7.33
2014$13.08+2.3%$20.28 +2.2%-$7.19
2013$12.84+1.9%$19.87 +2.1%-$7.03
2012$12.62+1.7%$19.53 +1.7%-$6.90
2011$12.42+1.6%$19.23 +1.6%-$6.80

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2020

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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