The annual salary statistics of sewing machine operators in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of sewing machine operators in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin 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 | $20,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,390 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,730 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sewing machine operators in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,390. 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 | $25,390 | -14.18% | 22.76% |
| 2021 | $28,990 | 20.04% | - |
| 2017 | $23,180 | 15.40% | - |
| 2016 | $19,610 | 3.72% | - |
| 2015 | $18,880 | -3.87% | - |
| 2012 | $19,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,390 in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin 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 Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin is 25.9 percent (25.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Ocala and 26.9 percent (26.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.