The median annual wage for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Massachusetts is $33,570 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,250.
Pay spans roughly $31,200 at the 10th percentile to $46,700 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.14 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Massachusetts.
| Median (annual) | $33,570 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,250 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.14 |
| 10th percentile | $31,200 |
| 90th percentile | $46,700 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.