The annual salary statistics of sewing machine operators in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of sewing machine operators in Cape Coral-Fort Myers 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 | $20,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,050 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sewing machine operators in Cape Coral-Fort Myers, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,800.
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 | $27,820 | -3.13% | -5.03% |
| 2021 | $28,690 | 32.10% | - |
| 2020 | $19,480 | -20.74% | - |
| 2019 | $23,520 | -0.43% | - |
| 2018 | $23,620 | -2.12% | - |
| 2017 | $24,120 | 11.98% | - |
| 2016 | $21,230 | -23.41% | - |
| 2015 | $26,200 | -2.94% | - |
| 2014 | $26,970 | -2.22% | - |
| 2013 | $27,570 | -5.98% | - |
| 2012 | $29,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,820 in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is in the middle of salary range for sewing machine operators in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of sewing machine operators in Cape Coral-Fort Myers is 18.8 percent (18.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Ocala and 33.2 percent (33.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.