The median annual wage for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $40,040 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $43,500.
Pay spans roughly $39,220 at the 10th percentile to $54,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.25 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.
| Median (annual) | $40,040 |
| Mean (annual) | $43,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.25 |
| 10th percentile | $39,220 |
| 90th percentile | $54,720 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.