Sewing Machine Operators Salary in Michigan
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Michigan
Sewing Machine Operators in Michigan earn a median salary of $38,619 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, +7.3% vs the national median of $36,000. An estimated 2,400 sewing machine operators are employed across Michigan, with salaries ranging from $30,040 to $45,970 depending on location.
$38,619
Avg median salary in Michigan
$45,970
Highest paying metro
$30,040
Lowest paying metro
2,400
Employed in Michigan
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Sewing Machine Operators salaries by city in Michigan
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Michigan | $45,970 | $38,330 | $45,970 | 190 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $43,660 | $38,390 | $49,020 | 90 |
| Jackson, MI | $42,660 | $37,960 | $42,660 | — |
| Kalamazoo, MI | $42,410 | $38,650 | $43,480 | — |
| Mid Michigan | $40,040 | $38,180 | $44,140 | 130 |
| Traverse City, MI | $39,580 | $36,050 | $43,810 | 70 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $38,960 | $36,510 | $43,820 | 470 |
| Flint, MI | $38,130 | $33,260 | $42,400 | 40 |
| Detroit, MI | $38,120 | $34,890 | $44,420 | 1,160 |
| Saginaw, MI | $35,720 | $33,770 | $41,800 | 40 |
| Southern Michigan | $35,560 | $30,920 | $41,990 | 110 |
| Michigan City, IN | $31,200 | $29,930 | $35,910 | 40 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan | $30,040 | $30,040 | $37,410 | 60 |