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Textile and Garment Pressers in Texas

Is Texas a good place for you to work as a Textile or Garment Presser?

-2% Jobs Projection
$20,820 Median Salary
740 Job Openings

While jobs for Textile and Garment Pressers in Texas are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Textile and Garment Pressers in Texas is expected to decrease.

  • Textile and Garment Pressers in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Textile and Garment Pressers Work in Texas?

There were approximately 5,060 workers employed as Textile and Garment Pressers in this state in 2018.

There were 5,560 Textile and Garment Pressers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 500 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 510 Textile and Garment Pressers working in it, which means Texas has more Textile and Garment Pressers than average.

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Job Projections for Texas

Jobs for Textile and Garment Pressers in this state are declining at a rate of 2.2% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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Texas Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 740 annual Textile and Garment Pressers job openings in Texas, and 5,880 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 5,200 annual jobs and 42,000 total jobs in 2026.

What do Textile and Garment Pressers Make in Texas?

In 2018 wages for Textile and Garment Pressers ranged from $16,820 to $25,730 with $20,820 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.09 to $12.37. The median hourly rate was $10.01.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $9.51 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.50.

The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Texas Metros for Textile and Garment Pressers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Textile and Garment Pressers.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX 1,670 $21,090
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX 1,180 $20,670
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX 660 $21,360
Austin-Round Rock, TX 250 $22,750
El Paso, TX 140 $19,030
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX 90 $19,290
Midland, TX 80 $21,000
Longview, TX 70 $22,440
Lubbock, TX 50 $18,970
Odessa, TX 50 $22,310
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX 40 $18,770

Top States for Textile and Garment Pressers Employment

View the list below to see where most Textile and Garment Pressers work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 6,390 $25,800
Texas 5,060 $20,820
Florida 2,920 $21,910
Pennsylvania 1,800 $22,200
New York 1,760 $25,020
Georgia 1,670 $19,110
Ohio 1,480 $23,120
Virginia 1,350 $20,050
North Carolina 1,010 $20,650
New Jersey 830 $23,280
South Carolina 800 $22,050
Alabama 790 $20,260
Washington 790 $28,940
Illinois 740 $22,070
Tennessee 730 $24,290
Michigan 670 $22,060
Arizona 660 $23,060
Massachusetts 660 $34,020
Mississippi 590 $20,640
Connecticut 570 $26,640

Below are the states where Textile and Garment Pressers get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $34,020
Alaska $29,250
Rhode Island $29,090
Washington $28,940
Minnesota $27,920
Connecticut $26,640
District of Columbia $26,450
Montana $26,000
Maine $25,850
California $25,800

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