DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

51-6062 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Occupational Description:
Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Minnesota 16041$15.21/hr$0.73/hr$10.95/hr$12.65/hr$14.98/hr$17.73/hr$20.23/hr
U S 13,210608$14.47/hr$0.12/hr$10.03/hr$11.67/hr$14.01/hr$17.10/hr$19.50/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Manufacturing160$15.04/hr
Other Regional Data For Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2023 - 2025
Minnesota 160 $14.98/hr 0.0%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 110 $14.60/hr N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 100 $14.62/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
St Cloud MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA N/A N/A N/A
Northeast Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/A N/A N/A
Southeast Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Central Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Northwest Minnesota N/A N/A N/A
Southeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2023 - 2025
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic5,400$20.74/hr-0.5%
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic3,060$19.46/hr1.4%
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, & Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, &Tenders, Metal & Plastic2,720$18.44/hr-0.4%
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders420$21.89/hr1.9%
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic320$16.67/hr-3.9%
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic220$15.15/hrN/A
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners100$19.09/hr-3.4%
Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic80$26.99/hr0.0%
Tasks for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders