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



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State of Connecticut (1Q 2020)
All Industry
Estimated employment		30
Mean wage		$17.50
Entry wage		$12.45
10th percentile wage		$11.68
50th percentile wage		$17.40
90th percentile wage		$24.42

Top Employing Industries
Industry	Employment Percent
Manufacturing	30	99.9%

Best Paying Industries
Industry	Employment Median Wage
Manufacturing	30	$17.40

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	$17.40		$20.68		-$3.28
2019	$16.70	+4.2%	$19.85	+4.2%	-$3.14
2018	$16.22	+2.9%	$19.28	+2.9%	-$3.05
2017	$15.73	+3.1%	$18.70	+3.1%	-$2.96
2016	$15.30	+2.8%	$18.19	+2.8%	-$2.88
2015	$14.94	+2.4%	$17.76	+2.4%	-$2.81
2014	$14.60	+2.3%	$17.36	+2.3%	-$2.75
2013	$14.33	+1.9%	$17.03	+1.9%	-$2.70
2012	$14.09	+1.7%	$16.74	+1.7%	-$2.65
2011	$13.86	+1.6%	$16.48	+1.6%	-$2.61
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$17.40		$23.93		-$6.53
2019	$16.70	+4.2%	$22.96	+4.2%	-$6.26
2018	$16.22	+2.9%	$22.26	+3.1%	-$6.03
2017	$15.73	+3.1%	$21.66	+2.8%	-$5.93
2016	$15.30	+2.8%	$21.17	+2.3%	-$5.86
2015	$14.94	+2.4%	$20.73	+2.1%	-$5.78
2014	$14.60	+2.3%	$20.28	+2.2%	-$5.68
2013	$14.33	+1.9%	$19.87	+2.1%	-$5.54
2012	$14.09	+1.7%	$19.53	+1.7%	-$5.44
2011	$13.86	+1.6%	$19.23	+1.6%	-$5.36

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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