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Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other in North Carolina

Want to work as a Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other in North Carolina? Below are the key facts. All textile, apparel, and furnishings workers not listed separately.

What do Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other Make in North Carolina?

For textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other working in North Carolina, wages run about $36,760 per year (or roughly $17.67/hour).Pay can range from $28,760 at the 10th percentile to $50,010 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$28,760	$13.83
25th percentile	$31,790	$15.29
Median (50th)	$36,760	$17.67
75th percentile	$44,920	$21.60
90th percentile	$50,010	$24.05

The location quotient — a measure of how concentrated this occupation is in North Carolina compared to the national average — is 4.22, suggesting that textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other are more concentrated here than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other earn a median of $39,266 per year ($18.88/hour), lower than the North Carolina median.

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 743,270 textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other across the United States. In North Carolina alone, around 1,940 people work in this role. That’s higher than the typical state, which employs around 150 textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other.

Top North Carolina Metros for Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other

The largest metro-area employers of textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other in North Carolina.

Metro Area	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	390	$49,300
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	320	$36,430
Greensboro-High Point, NC	220	$34,580
Burlington, NC	130	$36,890
Winston-Salem, NC	110	$37,590
Asheville, NC	60	$38,060
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	50	$37,360
Fayetteville, NC	50	$38,710

Top States for Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other Employment

These states have the highest employment of textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other work.

State	Number Employed
California	2,960
North Carolina	1,940
Georgia	1,570
Texas	800
South Carolina	790
Michigan	750
Florida	560
Ohio	510
New York	400
Tennessee	400
New Hampshire	340
Indiana	320
Illinois	280
Virginia	260
Oregon	210
Pennsylvania	190
Washington	170
Nevada	150
Utah	150
Massachusetts	120

Highest-Paying States for Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other

These states pay the most for textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other.

State	Annual Median Salary
New York	$73,080
Hawaii	$72,360
Washington	$62,670
Maine	$53,020
Wisconsin	$46,930
Connecticut	$46,690
South Carolina	$42,330
Minnesota	$42,160
Massachusetts	$40,860
Illinois	$40,610

Also Known As

Airplane Cover Maker, Airplane Coverer, Apparel Embroidery Digitizer, Attenuator, Awning Maker, Batcher, Batt Machine Operator, Battery Filler, Battery Hand, Battery Loader, Bead Machine Operator, Blower, Blower Operator, Board Finisher, Boarder.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 51-6099.00