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Salary · North Carolina · BLS OEWS May 2024

Sewing Machine Operators Salary in North Carolina

In North Carolina, sewing machine operators earn a median of $35,170 per year.

Median (North Carolina)
$35,170
Bottom 10%
$23,550
Top 10%
$49,470
Employed in North Carolina
8,580

How North Carolina compares

Refit analysis ·In North Carolina, sewing machine operators earn a median of $35,170 — 2% below the national median of $36,000. Locally the range runs $23,550 to $49,470. About 8,580 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·North Carolina ranks #32 of 51 states for sewing machine operators pay — roughly the 38th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Alaska, $42,800) by 22%. State employment of about 8,580 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$36,000
US bottom 10%
$26,860
US top 10%
$47,060

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Monitoring
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Speaking
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies
  • Writing

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