The median annual wage for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Portland-South Portland, ME is $42,070 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,380.
Pay spans roughly $37,530 at the 10th percentile to $47,580 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.22 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders in Portland-South Portland, ME.
| Median (annual) | $42,070 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,380 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.22 |
| 10th percentile | $37,530 |
| 90th percentile | $47,580 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.