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Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York

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

-24% Jobs Projection
$30,090 Median Salary
70 Job Openings

While jobs for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York is expected to decrease.

  • Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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

There were approximately 970 workers employed as Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state in 2018.

There were 940 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 30 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 New York has more Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders than average.

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Job Projections for New York

Jobs for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state are declining at a rate of 24.1% which is a faster decline than the nationwide estimated projection of -19.4%.

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New York Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 70 annual job openings, and 630 total jobs in 2026 for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in this state.

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 New York?

In 2018 wages for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders ranged from $23,320 to $43,160 with $30,090 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.21 to $20.75. The median hourly rate was $14.47.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.54 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.93.

The median salary in New York is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top New York Metros for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 840 $28,970
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY 50 $24,810

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 New York Employment Total
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 510
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 230
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders 90

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