Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other salary by state
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other pay by experience level
Entry level$32,500
Typical starting pay (about the 10th percentile)
Early career$35,500
A few years in (about the 25th percentile)
Experienced$38,500
Mid-career median pay
Senior$46,000
Seasoned professionals (about the 75th percentile)
Top earners$54,500
Highest earners (about the 90th percentile)
Experience tiers are derived from the BLS wage percentile distribution for this occupation, aged to 2026. Actual pay varies by employer, location, and specialization.
Job outlook
-9.4%
projected change in jobs, 2024–2034
1,700
projected openings per year
Declining
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (2024–2034). Openings include growth and replacement needs.
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other salary by industry
Textile Product Mills
3,320 workers
$41,500
Apparel Manufacturing
2,530 workers
$42,000
Other Textile Product Mills
1,740 workers
$43,500
Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing
1,660 workers
$44,500
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
1,060 workers
$45,000
Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers
1,000 workers
$45,500
Fabric Mills
950 workers
$41,500
Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
550 workers
$39,500
Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills
520 workers
$42,000
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Schools and Hospitals and USPS
460 workers
$69,000
National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
How this role compares
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other pays 25% below the average across 112 roles in the Production job family (family average $56,000).
