The median annual wage for Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in New York is $47,970 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,540.
Pay spans roughly $37,440 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 $23.06 per hour. An estimated 320 people work as textile knitting and weaving machine setters, operators, and tenders in New York.
| Median (annual) | $47,970 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.06 |
| 10th percentile | $37,440 |
| 90th percentile | $60,160 |
| Employment | 320 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.