Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operator and Tender salary
Updated Updated for 2026 tax law
A textile bleaching and dyeing machine operator and tender earns a median of $38,180 a year ($18.36 an hour) in the US, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025). The average is $40,380. About 5,310 people work in this job.
Take-home pay on $38,180
- Gross pay
- $1,468.46
- Federal income tax
- −$92.37
- Social Security (6.2%)
- −$91.04
- Medicare (1.45%)
- −$21.29
- Texas income tax
- $0.00No state income tax on wages
- Take-home pay
- $1,263.75
Annual breakdown
- Gross
- $38,180
- Federal
- $2,402
- FICA
- $2,921
- State + local
- $0
- Net
- $32,858
- Marginal federal rate
- 12.0%
- Marginal state rate
- 0.0%
2026 federal brackets (Rev. Proc. 2025-32) and 2026 state rules. Estimates assume wages are your only income and use annual liability, so your actual withholding can differ slightly.
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BLS occupation: Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (SOC 51-6061). Excludes the self-employed.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a textile bleaching and dyeing machine operator and tender make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $18.36; the average is $19.41.
What is the salary range for a textile bleaching and dyeing machine operator and tender?
The bottom 10% earn under $30,300 and the top 10% earn over $48,100 a year.
How much is $38,180 after taxes?
About $32,858 a year in Texas (no state income tax) or $31,851 in California for a single filer in 2026.
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