The median annual wage for Sewing Machine Operators in Pittsburgh, PA is $35,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $35,750.
Pay spans roughly $28,510 at the 10th percentile to $40,080 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.96 per hour. An estimated 650 people work as sewing machine operators in Pittsburgh, PA.
| Median (annual) | $35,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $35,750 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.96 |
| 10th percentile | $28,510 |
| 90th percentile | $40,080 |
| Employment | 650 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.