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Sewing Machine Operator Salary in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of sewing machine operators in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of sewing machine operators in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,380
25th Percentile Wage
$30,230
50th Percentile Wage
$39,170
75th Percentile Wage
$40,710
90th Percentile Wage
$51,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sewing machine operators in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,380.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sewing machine operators from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$39,170
14.88% 42.18%
2020
$33,340
22.20% -
2019
$25,940
9.33% -
2018
$23,520
3.70% -
2017
$22,650
0.00% -
2012
$22,650
- -

Table 2. Compare Sewing Machine Operator Salary in Portsmouth with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,170, Portsmouth is the highest paying city for sewing machine operators in state of New Hampshire, followed by Dover-Durham (median annual salary $36,060). In comparison, the median annual salary of sewing machine operators in Portsmouth is 7.9 percent (7.9%) higher than that in Dover-Durham.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Portsmouth
$39,170
Dover-Durham
$36,060
Manchester
$34,260
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$32,690
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$32,190
Nashua
$29,170
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$28,090
Rochester-Dover
$27,400
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$24,250
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$24,030

See also: Top paying jobs in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.