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Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Chattanooga, TN

The median textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders in Chattanooga, TN-GA earns $40,140 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,869 a month.

10th percentile
$33,670
25th percentile
$38,460
Median percentile
$40,140
75th percentile
$40,140
90th percentile
$60,370

Based on 510 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$34,432 take-home a year
Gross pay$40,140
Federal income tax−$2,637
Social Security + Medicare−$3,071
Tennessee income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,869
Every two weeks$1,324

Does it go far here?

$43,886Median pay in Chattanooga, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.5 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,163 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chattanooga, TN

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$152,980
Financial Managers$151,530
Lawyers$147,640
Pharmacists$132,240
Administrative Services Managers$130,540
Industrial Production Managers$121,670
Sales Managers$118,720
Nurse Practitioners$116,480

All textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee