Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Northeast Alabama

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $34,250 -9.7% vs national
Median hourly $16.47
10th percentile $30,380
90th percentile $41,410
Employed locally 70
National median $37,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,380
    25th
    $30,380
    50th (median)
    $34,250
    75th
    $36,770
    90th
    $41,410

    Top-paying metros for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC $47,880
    Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $47,620
    New York $45,960
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $44,990
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $44,440
    North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL $43,750

    Related occupations in Northeast Alabama

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$45,050
    Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$30,500
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$64,540
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$35,870
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$46,090
    Helpers--Production Workers$36,600

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make per hour in Northeast Alabama?

    The median hourly wage for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Northeast Alabama is $16.47, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $19.91 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Alabama above or below average for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries?

    The median Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Northeast Alabama is 9.7% below the national median of $37,940. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Northeast Alabama?

    Entry-level Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $30,380 per year in Northeast Alabama. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $30,380.