Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers pay in the United States

In the U.S., the median pay for coil winders, tapers, and finishers is $23.18 an hour ($48,220 a year). About 12,840 people work in this job there.

$23.18Median hourly pay

$42,050–$58,770Middle half of workers, yearly

12,840People in this job in the U.S.

Pay range for coil winders, tapers, and finishers in the U.S.

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$18.05	$37,540
25% of workers	$20.21	$42,050
Half of workers (median)	$23.18	$48,220
75% of workers	$28.26	$58,770
90% of workers	$30.43	$63,300

Best-paying states for coil winders, tapers, and finishers

State	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Washington	$73,920	60
Louisiana	$61,480	60
Iowa	$59,780	260
Georgia	$59,180	420
Virginia	$56,230	460
Alabama	$55,880	420
Maryland	$54,180	160
Kentucky	$53,490	100
Minnesota	$52,820	80
New York	$52,280	850

Pay by state

Illinois · $45,020
Indiana · $48,920
New York · $52,280
Ohio · $47,770
Tennessee · $46,280
Texas · $44,060
Wisconsin · $43,270

Education, experience and outlook for coil winders, tapers, and finishers

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: -4% over ten years, declining · about 1,200 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Armature BanderArmature ConnectorArmature WinderAuto-winderCoil BuilderCoil ConnectorCoil FinisherCoil FormerCoil MakerCoil TaperCoil WinderCondenser Winder

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.