The median annual wage for Sewing Machine Operators in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA is $37,900 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,910.
Pay spans roughly $36,940 at the 10th percentile to $47,730 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.22 per hour. An estimated 80 people work as sewing machine operators in Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA.
| Median (annual) | $37,900 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.22 |
| 10th percentile | $36,940 |
| 90th percentile | $47,730 |
| Employment | 80 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.