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Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Mississippi

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Mississippi

Considering a career as a Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setter, Operator, or Tender in Mississippi?

$20,350 Median Salary
20 Job Openings
  • Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Mississippi earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Work in Mississippi?

100 people worked as Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in 2018 in this state.

There were 170 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 70 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 315 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders working in it, which means Mississippi has fewer Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders than average.

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Job Projections for Mississippi

Jobs for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 19.4%.

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Mississippi Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 20 annual job openings, and a total of 180 jobs for Mississippi Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 2,100 annual jobs and 17,900 total jobs in 2026.

What do Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Make in Mississippi?

In 2018 wages for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders ranged from $16,830 to $34,000 with $20,350 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.09 to $16.35. The median hourly rate was $9.78.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $15 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $5.22.

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

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Top States for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Employment

View the list below to see where most Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Georgia 4,260 $33,360
North Carolina 4,090 $26,980
South Carolina 3,260 $30,300
California 1,330 $25,270
Alabama 1,040 $27,530
New York 970 $30,090
Virginia 750 $28,350
Pennsylvania 710 $30,520
Wisconsin 690 $40,130
Tennessee 560 $25,680
Texas 540 $23,930
Rhode Island 520 $25,780
New Hampshire 320 $34,630
Illinois 310 $24,140
Maine 230 $30,010
New Jersey 200 $28,230
Ohio 200 $27,870
Florida 170 $25,570
Massachusetts 100 $30,350
Mississippi 100 $20,350

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

State Annual Median Salary
Wisconsin $40,130
Washington $37,630
New Hampshire $34,630
Georgia $33,360
Pennsylvania $30,520
Michigan $30,400
Arizona $30,390
Massachusetts $30,350
South Carolina $30,300
Indiana $30,260

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Occupation Mississippi Employment Total
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 840

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