The annual salary statistics of sewing machine operators in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of sewing machine operators in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $37,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sewing machine operators in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sewing machine operators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $37,620 | 9.36% | 36.18% |
| 2021 | $34,100 | 11.99% | - |
| 2020 | $30,010 | 5.83% | - |
| 2019 | $28,260 | 7.82% | - |
| 2018 | $26,050 | 4.99% | - |
| 2017 | $24,750 | -1.37% | - |
| 2016 | $25,090 | -6.54% | - |
| 2015 | $26,730 | -8.98% | - |
| 2014 | $29,130 | 8.41% | - |
| 2013 | $26,680 | 10.01% | - |
| 2012 | $24,010 | - | - |