Sewing Machine Operators in New York
Local pay for sewing machine operators in New York, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 51-6031
$38,480
median pay, New York
6,130
employed in New York
+4.9%
vs U.S. median
-10.8%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What sewing machine operators earn in New York
New York · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of sewing machine operators in New York earn between $36,790 and $45,730 a year; the U.S. median is $36,670.
$33,790
P10
$38,480
MEDIAN
$45,730
P75
$55,290
P90
Pay by metro in New York
$50,000
$43,650
$41,330
$39,370
$37,850
$37,790
$37,780
$37,180
$20k $50k $80k