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How much does a textile cutting machine setter make in Nashville?

$38,630a year

Median yearly pay for textile cutting machine setters in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area. That is $18.57 an hour or $3,219 a month.

Hourly
$18.57
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
17 of 35
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,590Median: $38,630Highest 10%: $51,620
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,590$10.38
25th$33,560$16.13
Median$38,630$18.57
75th$44,150$21.23
90th$51,620$24.82

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for textile cutting machine setters.

Knoxville, TN$40,130
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a textile cutting machine setter make an hour in Nashville?

The median hourly pay in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area is $18.57 ($38,630 a year).

Do textile cutting machine setters make more in Nashville than the national average?

Yes: $38,630 against $38,760 nationally, 0% more.

How does Nashville compare with the rest of Tennessee?

The median in Tennessee is $36,710, so Nashville pays 5% more.

Where does Nashville rank for textile cutting machine setter pay?

17 of 35 metro areas with data.

How much does a textile cutting machine setter make starting out in Nashville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $21,590 or less a year; the top 10% make $51,620 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.