The salary statistics and trend of sewing machine operators in the industry of department stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare sewing machine operator salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,950 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for sewing machine operators in the industry of department stores. 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 $45,460. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $35,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent sewing machine operators is $21,870.
The average salaries of sewing machine operators in five industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. We note that with an annual salary of $35,870, the department stores industry is the highest paying industry for sewing machine operators among the sector of retail trade. For salary information of sewing machine operators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Department Stores | |
| Office Supplies, Stationery, and Gift Stores | |
| Jewelry, Luggage, and Leather Goods Stores | |
| Other Motor Vehicle Dealers | |
| Other General Merchandise Stores | |
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