Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders

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Total Workforce

6.79k

Average Age

44.8

Average Salary

$27,213

Average Male Salary

$33,420

Average Female Salary

$23,536

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About

Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders are most often employed by the Fabric mills, except knitting mills industry. The average yearly wage for Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders was $27,213 in 2016. The top 3 most similar occupations to Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders by wage are Taxi drivers & chauffeurs, Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand, and Food batchmakers.

Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders are part of the Production Occupations, along with Firstline supervisors of production & operating workers, Electrical, electronics, & electromechanical assemblers, Engine & other machine assemblers, Structural metal fabricators & fitters, Other assemblers and fabricators, and 55 more.

The top 3 locations that employ the most Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders are . The top 3 locations with a relatively high concentration of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders are .

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Employment

Information on the businesses and industries that employ Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders and on wages and locations for those in the field. Fabric mills, except knitting mills is the industry that employs the most Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders, by average wage, is Fabric mills, except knitting mills. Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders are paid most in Burlington City PUMA, NC but are relatively concentrated in false.

Wages

Yearly Wage

$27,213

AVERAGE SALARY

± $4,308

In 2017, Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders earned an average of $27,213, $26,676 less than than the average national salary of $53,888.

Food batchmakers make somewhat more than Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders while Taxi drivers & chauffeurs make somewhat less. This chart shows the various occupations closest to Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders as measured by average annual salary in the US.

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Wage Distribution

0.231

WAGE GINI

In 2017, Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.231, which is lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).

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Wage by Location

HIGHEST PAYING PUMAS

This map shows the Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States shaded by average annual wage for Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders.

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Spatial Concentration

This map displays which Public Use Microdata Areas (PUMAs) in the United States have a relatively high population of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders.

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Industries

Most Common

The most common industries employing Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders, by number of employees, are Fabric mills, except knitting mills and Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills .

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries for Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders, by average wage, are Fabric mills, except knitting mills and Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills .

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Industries by Share

6.79k

2017 Workforce

± 2,022

-19.8%

1 YEAR GROWTH

± 49.9%

The number of people employed as Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders has been declining at a rate of -19.8%, from 8,463 people in 2016 to 6,785 people in 2017.

This graphic shows the share of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders employed by various industries. Fabric mills, except knitting mills employs the largest share of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders at 45.3%, followed by Knitting fabric mills, & apparel knitting mills with 26.4% and false with 0%.

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Diversity

Demographic information on Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders in the US. The average age of male Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders in the workforce is 47.3 and of female Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders is 43.3, and the most common race/ethnicity for Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders is White (Non-Hispanic).

Gender Composition

2.52k

MALE WORKFORCE

± 1,233

4.26k

FEMALE WORKFORCE

± 1,603

62.8% of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders are Female, making them the more common gender in the occupation. This chart shows the gender breakdown of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders.

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Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders

White (Non-Hispanic)
Black (Non-Hispanic)
White (Hispanic)

56.2% of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders are White (Non-Hispanic), making that the most common race or ethnicity in the occupation. Representing 25.6% of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders, Black (Non-Hispanic) is the second most common race or ethnicity in this occupation. This chart shows the racial and ethnic breakdown of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders.

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Age by Gender

47.3

AVERAGE MALE AGE

± 8.02

43.3

AVERAGE FEMALE AGE

± 4.8

The median age of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders is 44.8, and Male employees are generally 4 years older than than their Female counterparts.

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Education

Data on higher education choices for Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders is false but a relatively high number of Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders hold a major in false.

Majors

ACS PUMS data only shows the major for bachelor's degrees. However, we can filter the data based on highest degree obtained.

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Skills

Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders need many skills, but most especially Operation Monitoring, Monitoring, and Operation and Control. The revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Textile knitting & weaving machine setters, operators, & tenders need more than the average amount of Equipment Maintenance, Operations Analysis, and Operation Monitoring.