The annual salary statistics of sewing machine operators in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of sewing machine operators in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach 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 | $18,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,090 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sewing machine operators in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $49,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,090. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sewing machine operators from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,090 | 2.55% | 23.44% |
| 2016 | $24,450 | 13.87% | - |
| 2015 | $21,060 | 4.37% | - |
| 2014 | $20,140 | -1.14% | - |
| 2013 | $20,370 | 5.69% | - |
| 2012 | $19,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,090 in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach 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 Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is 26.8 percent (26.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Ocala and 26.0 percent (26.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.