Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Kingsport, TN
The median textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders in Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA earns $47,750 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,379 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $40,080
- 25th percentile
- $40,080
- Median percentile
- $47,750
- 75th percentile
- $50,770
- 90th percentile
- $56,540
Based on 250 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
$40,547 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,750 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,550 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,653 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,379 |
| Every two weeks | $1,560 |
Does it go far here?
$55,236Median pay in Kingsport, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 86.4 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($849 a month, Census ACS).
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All textile winding, twisting, and drawing out machine setters, operators, and tenders salaries · Take-home pay in Tennessee