The median annual wage for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Kentucky is $26,300 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,920.
Pay spans roughly $20,020 at the 10th percentile to $44,330 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $12.65 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Kentucky.
| Median (annual) | $26,300 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,920 |
| Median (hourly) | $12.65 |
| 10th percentile | $20,020 |
| 90th percentile | $44,330 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.