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How much does a textile make in Boston?

$44,500a year

Median yearly pay for textiles in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area. That is $21.39 an hour or $3,708 a month.

Hourly
$21.39
Vs. national median
+19%
Rank among cities
11 of 41
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,850Median: $44,500Highest 10%: $59,980
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$35,850$17.24
25th$37,620$18.09
Median$44,500$21.39
75th$57,510$27.65
90th$59,980$28.84

Other cities in Massachusetts

Median yearly pay for textiles.

Providence, RI$36,540
Textile salary in Massachusetts Textile salary in all states

Related jobs in Boston

Same field, median yearly pay.

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Power Plant Operator$103,900
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First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$82,660
Chemical Plant and System Operator$82,170
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setter$79,120
Tool and Die Maker$77,620
Dental Laboratory Technician$75,480
Salaries for every job in Boston, MA

Frequently asked questions

How much does a textile make an hour in Boston?

The median hourly pay in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area is $21.39 ($44,500 a year).

Do textiles make more in Boston than the national average?

Yes: $44,500 against $37,280 nationally, 19% more.

How does Boston compare with the rest of Massachusetts?

The median in Massachusetts is $40,050, so Boston pays 11% more.

Where does Boston rank for textile pay?

11 of 41 metro areas with data.

How much does a textile make starting out in Boston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $35,850 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,980 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.