How much does a textile machine operator make in Canada?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is CA$3,338 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- CA$2,738
- Equals
- $28,480
- Compared with the median pay in Canada
- 0.6 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Canada ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $60,670 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $58,590 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $57,990 |
| 15. Australia | $32,610 |
| 16. Canada | $28,480 |
| 17. Cyprus estimate | $26,680 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $337 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Winder operatorCA$47,010
- Sewing machine operatorCA$37,440
- Fabric dyerCA$47,010
- Gluing operatorCA$37,440
- Laundry workerCA$40,560
Frequently asked questions
How much does a textile machine operator make a month in Canada?
The median gross salary is CA$3,338 a month, CA$40,060 a year.
How much does a textile machine operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around CA$34,280 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than CA$52,000.
Which country pays a textile machine operator the most?
Iceland, with a median of $60,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a textile machine operator make more in Canada or in United States?
In United States: $39,530 a year against $28,480 in Canada, 1.4 times more.
Who makes more, a textile machine operator or a winder operator?
A winder operator: CA$47,010 a year against CA$40,060 for a textile machine operator, 1.2 times more.
Source: Government of Canada (Job Bank, ESDC), wages by occupation 2025. How we calculate