Careers · Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other · Massachusetts
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other in Massachusetts
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers perform specialized tasks in the production and finishing of fabrics, clothing, and home goods that don't fit into more specific job categories. They work in manufacturing facilities, factories, and production plants, handling roles like quality inspection, material handling, machine operation, or finishing work on various textile products. In Massachusetts the median pay is $40,050 a year, 7% above the national median of $37,280.
$40,050median pay in Massachusetts, per year
$36,540–$56,990middle half earn
160employed in Massachusetts
$37,280U.S. median, for comparison
Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
What it takes
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other.
Licenses and training in Massachusetts
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other pay in other states
Washington · $67,890Maine · $55,160New York · $54,040New Hampshire · $45,650Oklahoma · $45,020Indiana · $43,340Florida · $43,330Colorado · $42,640Illinois · $42,370Rhode Island · $41,670
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 51-6099.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Massachusetts, annual.