SOC 516061
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
Operate or tend machines to bleach, shrink, wash, dye, or finish textiles or synthetic or glass fibers.
National Median
$37,320
per year
National Salary Overview
Median Annual
$37,320
Entry Level (10th pct)
$28,990
Experienced (90th pct)
$47,660
Total Employed
5,820
Salary Distribution
Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)
Salary by Experience Level
| Experience Level | Estimated Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Entry Level0-2 years experience | $28,990 - $32,350 |
| Mid Career2-8 years experience | $32,350 - $43,230 |
| Senior / Expert8+ years experience | $43,230 - $47,660 |
Highest Paying Locations for Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders Salary by Location
Compare salaries across 41 metropolitan areas
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders?
The national median annual salary for Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders is $37,320, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenderss earn the most?
The highest-paying metro area for Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenderss is Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, with a median salary of $49,570.
How much can an experienced Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders make?
Top-earning Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenderss (90th percentile) make $47,660 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.