Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Washington

In Washington we have BLS pay data for textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders in Seattle only, where the average is $46,020 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the textile cutting machine setters, operators, and tenders average at $46,600 and the median at $45,380 for 140 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $39,530.

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders average salary by city in Washington

Seattle$46,020

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Seattle	$46,020	$44,350	$41,220	$39,157	111

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in other states

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by city and state

More about pay in Washington

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-6062.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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