Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Salary in Georgia

Textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders in Georgia earn the most in Atlanta (average $42,440 a year) and the least in Dalton ($38,380), across the 2 Georgia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders average at $39,110 and the median at $38,930 for 8,830 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $40,120.

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders average salary by city in Georgia

Atlanta$42,440
Dalton$38,380

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Atlanta	$42,440	$43,870	$38,480	$34,911	100
Dalton	$38,380	$38,670	$37,440	$31,852	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in other states

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary by city and state

More about pay in Georgia

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 51-6064.
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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