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Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary
in Dalton, GA

Median base pay · Dalton, GA
$38,670
≈ $18.59/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 3,370 jobs
Middle 50%
$37,440–$39,340
vs U.S. median
0%
Metro rank
#8 of 19

Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in the Dalton, GA metro earn a median of $38,670 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,370 jobs (May 2025). That is in line with the U.S. median of $38,670 and 1% below the GA statewide median of $38,930. It ranks #8 of 19 metros with published figures for this job.

TEXTILE WINDING, TWISTING, AND DRAWING OUT MACHINE SETTERS, OPERATORS, AND TENDERS · DALTON, GA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · DALTON, GA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$34,620P25$37,440MEDIAN$38,670P75$39,340P90$41,930
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$31,790P25$36,420MEDIAN$38,670P75$42,940P90$49,420
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What is the average Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Dalton?

The BLS median is $38,670 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,370 jobs pay between $37,440 and $39,340. The 10th percentile is $34,620 and the 90th is $41,930.

Is Dalton a high-paying metro for Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders?

That is in line with the U.S. median of $38,670 and 1% below the GA statewide median of $38,930. It ranks #8 of 19 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders make an hour in Dalton?

About $18.59 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $38,670 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.00–$18.91 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.