Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$37,660
↑ 43.0% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 43.0% since 2011 ($26,340 → $37,660)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $37,660
🦠COVID impact: Salary rose 3.7% from 2019 to 2020, likely reflecting workforce composition changes.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -3%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $37,660 | +6.0% |
| 2023 | $35,530 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | $33,720 | +12.3% |
| 2021 | $30,020 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | $30,890 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | $29,790 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | $28,920 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | $28,270 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | $27,500 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | $26,870 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | $26,250 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | $25,860 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | $25,850 | -1.9% |
| 2011 | $26,340 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.