California State Wage Atlas

Sewing Machine Operators in California

SOC 51-6031 ยท Production

13,240Jobs in California
$41,060Mean annual wage
14th of 50Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $34,95025th: $36,380Median: $37,94075th: $44,28090th: $49,040Mean: $41,060
Wage distribution in California
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$34,950$16.80
25th percentile$36,380$17.49
Median (50th)$37,940$18.24
75th percentile$44,280$21.29
90th percentile$49,040$23.58
Mean$41,060$19.74

Across 50 states with a published mean, the highest are Alaska ($46,300), Nevada ($44,590), Washington ($43,720); the lowest are Louisiana ($29,830), Kentucky ($30,690), West Virginia ($31,260). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Sewing Machine Operators: California and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
California13,240$41,060$37,940
Arizona1,420$41,270$40,210
Nevada910$44,590$45,750
Oregon1,250$42,260$39,780

Other jobs in this field