Sewing Machine Operators Salary in North Carolina
Ranked #36 of 50 · NC
3.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $36,250 ≈ $17/hr
Median annual salary $35,160
Employment 8,290
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $26,560P25 $28,940 Median $35,160P75 $40,150P90 $48,570
About 80% of sewing machine operatorss in North Carolina earn between $26,560 and $48,570. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean sewing machine operators salary in North Carolina is $36,250, about 3.6% below the U.S. average ($37,600). That works out to roughly $17/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $46,540 | $44,600 | 1,860 |
| Asheville, NC | $37,210 | $36,250 | 320 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $34,940 | $35,780 | 1,640 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $34,850 | $35,420 | 320 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $32,520 | $34,210 | 240 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $32,470 | $34,670 | 1,460 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $30,960 | $32,500 | 340 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $30,150 | $33,750 | 450 |