Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Winston, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Winston-Salem, NC

Median annual salary $37,220 -1.2% vs national
Median hourly $17.89
10th percentile $30,460
90th percentile $42,740
Employed locally 520
National median $37,660

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $30,460
    25th
    $34,880
    50th (median)
    $37,220
    75th
    $37,220
    90th
    $42,740

    Winston economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $64,282 2023 • Census ACS
    Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary vs area income 58% Median Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary is 42% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $52,650
    Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $47,750
    Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $44,890
    Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $44,340
    California $43,180
    New Jersey $42,110

    Nearby metros — Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $52,650
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $36,640
    Greensboro-High Point, NC $36,570
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $35,910
    Burlington, NC $35,600
    Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $35,530

    Related occupations in Winston, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $39,690
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $66,640
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $44,370
    Production Workers, All Other $35,560
    Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers $46,520
    Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic $39,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make per hour in Winston?

    The median hourly wage for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Winston, NC is $17.89, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $21.22 or more per hour.

    Is Winston above or below average for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salaries?

    The median Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Winston, NC is 1.2% below the national median of $37,660. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Winston?

    Entry-level Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $30,460 per year in Winston, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,880.