The median annual wage for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Illinois is $35,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,610.
Pay spans roughly $30,410 at the 10th percentile to $44,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.09 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders in Illinois.
| Median (annual) | $35,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,610 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.09 |
| 10th percentile | $30,410 |
| 90th percentile | $44,410 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.