The median annual wage for Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders in Tennessee is $36,260 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,190.
Pay spans roughly $29,810 at the 10th percentile to $42,300 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.43 per hour. An estimated 250 people work as textile bleaching and dyeing machine operators and tenders in Tennessee.
| Median (annual) | $36,260 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,190 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.43 |
| 10th percentile | $29,810 |
| 90th percentile | $42,300 |
| Employment | 250 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.