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Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in North Carolina
Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed:
How much do Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make in North Carolina?
Last updated: 2025 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
$36,580
Median Annual Salary
▲
+1.9% vs 2024
$36,920
Mean Salary
$36,580
Median Salary
$17.59
Hourly Rate
4,190 people work as Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by percentile in North Carolina
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 North Carolina earn a median salary of $36,580 per year ($3,048/month).
This is 10.9% below the national average of $41,042.
North Carolina ranks #24 out of 26 states for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay.
Approximately 4,190 people work in this occupation across North Carolina.
Salaries increased by 1.9% 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 North Carolina
Salaries for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina range from $30,370 at the 10th percentile (entry level) to $44,130 at the 90th percentile (experienced). The middle 50% earn between $32,580 and $38,570.
Median $36,580
P10: $30,370P25: $32,580P75: $38,570P90: $44,130
10th
$30,370
25th
$32,580
Median
$36,580
75th
$38,570
90th
$44,130
Percentile
Annual Salary
Hourly Rate
Monthly
10th Percentile (Entry Level)
$30,370
$14.60
$2,530
25th Percentile
$32,580
$15.66
$2,715
Median (50th)
$36,580
$17.59
$3,048
75th Percentile
$38,570
$18.54
$3,214
90th Percentile (Experienced)
$44,130
$21.22
$3,677
Note: The mean (average) salary of $36,920 differs from the median because salary distributions are typically skewed by high earners.
📊 How Does This Compare?
#24
North Carolina ranks #24 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 North Carolina?
The median annual salary for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina is $36,580 as of 2025. The average (mean) salary is $36,920.
What is the salary range for a Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina?
Salaries for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina range from $30,370 at the 10th percentile to $44,130 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $32,580 and $38,570.
What is the starting salary for a Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina?
Entry-level Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders positions in North Carolina typically start around $30,370 (10th percentile). With some experience, salaries rise to $32,580 (25th percentile).
How many people work as Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina?
According to 2025 BLS data, approximately 4,190 people are employed as Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina.
What is the hourly rate for a Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in North Carolina?
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 North Carolina is approximately $17.59 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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