Wyoming Median
$36,510
per year
Hourly Rate
$17.55
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
+-0% vs US median
US median $36,670
State Rank
#27 of 50
110 employed here
How much does a Sewing Machine Operator make in Wyoming?
Sewing Machine Operators in Wyoming take home a median of $36,510 annually — roughly $17.55 an hour — which runs 0% above the national median of $36,670.
Within Wyoming, entry-level pay starts around $30,440 while the top 10% make $46,610 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $31,680 and $38,760 a year.
Sewing Machine Operator salary range in Wyoming
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $30,440 | $14.63 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $31,680 | $15.23 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $36,510 | $17.55 |
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| 75th percentile (experienced) | $38,760 | $18.63 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $46,610 | $22.41 |
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How Wyoming compares
Wyoming ranks 27th out of 50 states and territories for Sewing Machine Operator pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Sewing Machine Operator salary in other states
Nevada $45,750Alaska $43,850Colorado $43,840Maine $43,520Washington $43,360Massachusetts $42,910New Hampshire $41,740Vermont $40,850Wisconsin $40,370Arizona $40,210Oregon $39,780Hawaii $39,230South Dakota $39,000Minnesota $38,930Rhode Island $38,670New York $38,480Indiana $38,440South Carolina $38,250California $37,940Connecticut $37,780Delaware $37,690Mississippi $37,600Michigan $37,490Idaho $37,160Nebraska $37,060Montana $36,740Illinois $36,220New Jersey $36,130Iowa $35,870Maryland $35,860Virginia $35,790Ohio $35,760North Dakota $35,700Pennsylvania $35,640Arkansas $35,630Missouri $35,610Utah $35,550Kansas $35,360North Carolina $35,160New Mexico $34,840Georgia $34,790Tennessee $34,220Oklahoma $33,340Florida $33,270Texas $31,000Alabama $30,830Louisiana $29,600Kentucky $29,460West Virginia $29,320
Working as a Sewing Machine Operator in Wyoming
Nationally, about 105,000 people work as Sewing Machine Operators in the United States. A high school diploma is typically enough, with most skills learned on the job.
Considering a move? Compare Wyoming pay ($36,510) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Sewing Machine Operator make in Wyoming?
The median Sewing Machine Operator salary in Wyoming is $36,510 per year, or about $17.55 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $30,440 at the entry level to $46,610 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Wyoming pay compare to the national average?
Wyoming pays Sewing Machine Operators about 0% more than the national median of $36,670. Wyoming ranks 27th out of 50 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Wyoming a good state for Sewing Machine Operators?
Yes on pay — Wyoming pays above the national median for this occupation, at $36,510 a year. About 110 Sewing Machine Operators are employed in Wyoming. Weigh that against local housing and living costs before moving.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Wyoming?
The highest-paying occupations in Wyoming include Surgeon, All Other ($387,880), Physician, All Other ($342,800), Family Medicine Physician ($264,580), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.