Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers (all other)

What Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers Do

All textile, apparel, and furnishings workers not listed separately.

Textile, apparel, and furnishings worker Salaries

• 2014 employment: 16,200
• May 2015 median annual wage: $26,310

Job Outlook for Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers

Projected employment change, 2014–24:

• Number of new jobs: -1,900
• Growth rate: -12 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Textile, apparel, or furnishings worker

Education and training:

• Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Work experience in a related occupation: None
• Typical on-the-job training: Short-term on-the-job training

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