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The average salary for a Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Operator in U.S. is $33,640.

Annual Average Salary Information

Annual Average Salary: $33,640

$23,720$45,460

Hourly Pay Information

Hourly Average Salary: $16.17

$11.40$21.86

What does a Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Operator earn?

Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Operators earn an average salary of $33,640 per year in the U.S. These professionals are responsible for operation and maintenance of knitting, weaving, and other related machines in a variety of different industries. A Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Operator may choose to specialize in certain machines, such as computer-controlled looms, so they can produce more complex fabric patterns and designs.

How to earn more as a Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Operator

To become a Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Operator, you will need a college degree or certification program to qualify for most positions. You may wish to pursue a specific apprenticeship or training program in order to learn about the different types of machine operations. To earn more as a Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Operator, you could move into a specialised area such as doing software programming for automated machines, or as an independent contractor for specialised knitting and weaving businesses. You could also move into a supervisory position and run a team of textile knitting and weaving machine operators.