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Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina

Considering a career as a Textile Cutting Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender in North Carolina?

-8% Jobs Projection
$28,490 Median Salary
120 Job Openings

While jobs for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina is expected to decrease.

  • Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Work in North Carolina?

1,050 people worked as Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in 2018 in this state.

There were 1,150 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 100 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 210 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders working in it, which means North Carolina has more Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders than average.

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Job Projections for North Carolina

Jobs for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state are declining at a rate of 8.3% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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North Carolina Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 120 annual job openings, and a total of 880 jobs for North Carolina Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,600 annual jobs and 12,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Make in North Carolina?

In 2018 wages for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders ranged from $18,990 to $44,430 with $28,490 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.13 to $21.36. The median hourly rate was $13.7.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $14.46 an hour.

The hourly rate declined by $0.76.

The median salary in North Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top North Carolina Metros for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC 370 $34,400
Greensboro-High Point, NC 260 $24,500
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC 100 $25,560
Winston-Salem, NC 100 $30,470

Top States for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Employment

The table below shows the states where most Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Georgia 1,540 $29,590
California 1,130 $31,050
North Carolina 1,050 $28,490
Mississippi 840 $30,430
Texas 780 $23,410
South Carolina 620 $26,790
Tennessee 560 $25,010
New York 510 $35,430
New Jersey 400 $29,120
Ohio 380 $30,050
Arizona 380 $26,520
Florida 360 $27,030
Michigan 330 $32,830
Missouri 320 $23,930
Pennsylvania 300 $28,620
Alabama 300 $20,760
Kentucky 210 $22,160
Indiana 190 $28,170
Maryland 190 $24,500
Rhode Island 180 $32,390

Below are the states where Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $35,430
Maine $35,240
Washington $34,780
Michigan $32,830
Rhode Island $32,390
Iowa $31,190
California $31,050
New Hampshire $30,670
Illinois $30,610
Mississippi $30,430

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