The median annual wage for Sewing Machine Operators in Burlington, NC is $29,950 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $30,350.
Pay spans roughly $22,780 at the 10th percentile to $37,590 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.40 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as sewing machine operators in Burlington, NC.
| Median (annual) | $29,950 |
| Mean (annual) | $30,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.40 |
| 10th percentile | $22,780 |
| 90th percentile | $37,590 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.