The salary statistics and trend of sewing machine operators in the industry of furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare sewing machine operator salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $19,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $25,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $29,940 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for sewing machine operators in the industry of furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) sewing machine operators is $29,940. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $21,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent sewing machine operators is $17,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sewing machine operators in the industry of Furniture and Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $21,840 | 1.60% | -3.02% |
| 2015 | $21,490 | -4.14% | - |
| 2014 | $22,380 | -0.76% | - |
| 2013 | $22,550 | 0.22% | - |
| 2012 | $22,500 | - | - |
The average salaries of sewing machine operators in four industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of sewing machine operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Furniture and Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | |
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