The median annual wage for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in Texas is $28,300 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,560.
Pay spans roughly $22,050 at the 10th percentile to $40,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.61 per hour. An estimated 740 people work as textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Texas.
| Median (annual) | $28,300 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,560 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.61 |
| 10th percentile | $22,050 |
| 90th percentile | $40,930 |
| Employment | 740 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.