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Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Illinois
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in Illinois?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$36,950
Median Annual Salary
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+4.0% vs 2024
$40,640
Mean Salary
$36,950
Median Salary
$17.76
Hourly Rate
180 people work as Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by percentile in Illinois
BLS-reported salary distribution — from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile).
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois earn a median salary of $36,950 per year ($3,079/month).
This is 10.0% below the national average of $41,042.
Illinois ranks #22 out of 26 states for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay.
Approximately 180 people work in this occupation across Illinois.
Salaries increased by 4.0% compared to 2024.
About This Job: Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles; or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers. Includes slubber machine and drawing frame operators.
Top Skills
Operations Monitoring
3.62
Operation and Control
3.5
Speaking
3.12
Quality Control Analysis
3.12
Active Listening
3.0
Key Knowledge Areas
Production and Processing
3.45
Administration and Management
3.13
Mechanical
3.07
Public Safety and Security
3.05
Personnel and Human Resources
2.82
Typical Education: Less than a High School Diploma
(53.8% of workers)
Salary Range: Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois
Salaries for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois range from $31,200 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $54,870 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $34,220 and $44,560.
Median $36,950
P10: $31,200P25: $34,220P75: $44,560P90: $54,870
10th
$31,200
25th
$34,220
Median
$36,950
75th
$44,560
90th
$54,870
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$31,200
$15.00
$2,600
25th Percentile
$34,220
$16.45
$2,851
Median (50th)
$36,950
$17.76
$3,079
75th Percentile
$44,560
$21.42
$3,713
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$54,870
$26.38
$4,572
Note: The mean (average) salary of $40,640 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#22
Illinois ranks #22 of 26 states
$41,042
National avg. for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
How much do Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in Illinois?
The median annual salary for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois is $36,950 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $40,640.
What is the salary range for a Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois?
Salaries for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois range from $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $54,870 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $34,220 and $44,560.
What is the starting salary for a Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois?
Entry-level Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders positions in Illinois typically start around $31,200 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $34,220 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 180 people are employed as Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois.
What is the hourly rate for a Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois?
Based on a standard 2,080-hour work year, the median hourly rate for a Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois is approximately $17.76 per hour.
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. The OEWS survey covers approximately 1.1 million establishments nationwide.
Annual salaries are calculated based on a standard 2,080-hour work year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, education, employer, and local market conditions. Figures do not include benefits, bonuses, or overtime pay.
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