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Sewing Machine Operator Salary in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of sewing machine operators in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of sewing machine operators in Athens-Clarke County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Sewing Machine Operators in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,500
25th Percentile Wage
$22,410
50th Percentile Wage
$27,840
75th Percentile Wage
$33,210
90th Percentile Wage
$38,200

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sewing machine operators in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,500.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sewing machine operators from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$27,840
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$27,840
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Table 2. Compare Sewing Machine Operator Salary in Athens-Clarke County with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,840 in Athens-Clarke County is in the middle of salary range for sewing machine operators in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of sewing machine operators in Athens-Clarke County is 15.6 percent (15.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Macon and 33.3 percent (33.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Albany.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Macon
$32,970
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$31,290
Dalton
$30,470
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$30,180
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$29,920
Savannah
$28,480
Gainesville
$28,320
Athens-Clarke County
$27,840
Columbus
$27,150
Warner Robins
$26,740
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$24,890
Rome
$23,120
Valdosta
$22,990
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$20,680
Albany
$18,560

See also: Top paying jobs in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia.