Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia

In Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (NC), the median pay for textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders is $17.69 an hour ($36,800 a year). About 1,270 people work in this job there.

$17.69Median hourly pay
$32,580–$43,620Middle half of workers, yearly
1,270People in this job in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (NC)

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($38,670). It is about the same as the North Carolina median ($36,580).

Pay range for textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (NC)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.23$31,680
25% of workers$15.66$32,580
Half of workers (median)$17.69$36,800
75% of workers$20.97$43,620
90% of workers$22.48$46,750

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Greensboro-High Point$37,290620
Winston-Salem$37,070780
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (this page)$36,8001,270
Burlington$35,980170
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton$34,940300

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders

  • 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: -10.3% over ten years, declining · about 2,400 openings a year (BLS)

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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.