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Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders Salary (2025)

Based on 5,310 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025

Official BLS Data
Annual Mean
$40,380
$19.41/hr
Annual Median
$38,180
$18.36/hr
Bottom 10%
$30,300
$14.57/hr
Top 10%
$48,100
$23.12/hr

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$30,300
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$35,680
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$38,180
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$45,280
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$48,100

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$30K

25th

$36K

Median

$38K

75th

$45K

90th

$48K

Highest Paying States for Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025

StateAnnual Mean
New York$50,930
Rhode Island$45,780
Michigan$44,700
Mississippi$43,200
South Carolina$41,230
Pennsylvania$41,190
Georgia$41,010
New Jersey$39,640
California$39,490
North Carolina$38,720

Geographic Salary Variation

Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is New York at an average of $50,930 per year, while North Carolina has an average of $38,720 — a difference of $12,210. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.

About Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 5,310 workers were employed as Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenderss in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Production Occupations. The annual mean wage of $40,380 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 51-6061

What do these percentiles mean? The 10th percentile ($30,300) represents entry-level or part-time Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenderss, while the 90th percentile ($48,100) represents highly experienced professionals or those in high-demand locations. The median ($38,180) is the midpoint — half of all Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenderss earn more and half earn less than this amount.
Data sourced from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025. Public domain. Not affiliated with the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.