SOC Code 51-6062 - Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders (SOC 51-6062) is a 2018 SOC detailed occupation with about 13,210 U.S. jobs and a mean annual wage of $29,660 (May 2025 OEWS).

Key facts for SOC 51-6062

Code
51-6062
O*NET® code
51-6062.00
Level
Detailed occupation, 2018 SOC
Official title
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Employment
13,210 in the United States
Hourly wage
$14.26 average
Annual wage
$29,660 average
Extended SOC
1 O*NET® occupation
Source
BLS, 2018 SOC. Wages and employment: May 2025 OEWS

Description

Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2018 Standard Occupational Classification.

Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles.

Classification scope for SOC 51-6062

Included examples

Bureau of Labor Statistics illustrative examples for this SOC code.

  • Bedspread Cutter
  • Canvas Cutter
  • Cloth Cutter
  • Industrial Fabric Cutter
  • Textile Slitting Machine Operator
  • Twill Cutter
  • Upholstery Cutter
  • Welt Trimming Machine Operator

Where SOC 51-6062 sits in the hierarchy

Major group 51-0000 Production Occupations Minor group 51-6000 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers Broad occupation Direct parent 51-6060 Textile Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Detailed occupation Current 51-6062 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

Extended SOC (O*NET®-SOC 31.0)

1 occupation

O*NET® child pages of this detailed SOC code. A suffix of .00 is the O*NET® occupation for this code. A higher suffix is a finer breakout. These are not additional official SOC codes.

Other detailed occupations (3)

Career video for Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

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Using SOC 51-6062

Use SOC 51-6062, Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, when that is the work performed. A more specific O*NET® occupation, when listed, is an Extended SOC code inside this SOC code.

What do Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders do?

Set up, operate, or tend machines that cut textiles.

How much do Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders earn?

May 2025 OEWS reports a mean annual wage of $29,660 and a mean hourly wage of $14.26 for this occupation.

How many people work as Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders in the U.S.?

May 2025 OEWS estimates 13,210 U.S. jobs in SOC 51-6062, Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders.

Is SOC 51-6062 the same as an O*NET® code?

The official code is the six-digit SOC code 51-6062. Each O*NET® occupation is a child page of that code. 51-6062.00 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders is the .00 O*NET® child page for this SOC code.

Sources for SOC 51-6062

  • Official classification source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2018 Standard Occupational Classification. BLS SOC page
  • Extended SOC source This page includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. SICCODE.com has modified all or some of this information. USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.
  • Wage and employment data U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. BLS OEWS

Published by SICCODE.com. The title and description are the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2018 SOC text. Wage and employment figures, when shown, are U.S. national estimates from the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

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