The annual salary statistics of sewing machine operators in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of sewing machine operators in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington 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 | $22,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,670 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sewing machine operators in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,090.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sewing machine operators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $29,030 | 3.07% | 25.28% |
| 2021 | $28,140 | 10.16% | - |
| 2020 | $25,280 | 0.83% | - |
| 2019 | $25,070 | 2.11% | - |
| 2018 | $24,540 | 4.32% | - |
| 2017 | $23,480 | 5.83% | - |
| 2016 | $22,110 | 5.79% | - |
| 2015 | $20,830 | -6.48% | - |
| 2014 | $22,180 | 1.98% | - |
| 2013 | $21,740 | 0.23% | - |
| 2012 | $21,690 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $29,030, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is the second highest paying city for sewing machine operators in state of Texas, following the highest paying city San Antonio-New Braunfels (median annual salary of $35,800). Compared with San Antonio-New Braunfels, the median annual salary of sewing machine operators in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington is 18.9 percent (18.9%) lower.