The median annual wage for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $45,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,290.
Pay spans roughly $37,020 at the 10th percentile to $60,160 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.76 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $45,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,290 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.76 |
| 10th percentile | $37,020 |
| 90th percentile | $60,160 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.