The median annual wage for Sewing Machine Operators in Pennsylvania is $36,310 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $35,580.
Pay spans roughly $27,820 at the 10th percentile to $43,850 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.46 per hour. An estimated 4,510 people work as sewing machine operators in Pennsylvania.
| Median (annual) | $36,310 |
| Mean (annual) | $35,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.46 |
| 10th percentile | $27,820 |
| 90th percentile | $43,850 |
| Employment | 4,510 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.