25. Textile-winding, twisting, and drawing-out machine setters, operators, and tenders

They set up, operate, or tend machines that wind or twist textiles, or draw out and combine sliver, such as wool, hemp, or synthetic fibers.

Median annual pay: $26,870

Number of people who held this job in the US in 2014: 26,000

Predicted number of people who will hold this job in 2024: 20,300

Projected decline: 21.7%