Sewing Machine Operators Salary in South Carolina
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • South Carolina
Sewing Machine Operators in South Carolina earn a median salary of $33,785 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -6.2% vs the national median of $36,000. An estimated 1,330 sewing machine operators are employed across South Carolina, with salaries ranging from $27,670 to $36,050 depending on location.
$33,785
Avg median salary in South Carolina
$36,050
Highest paying metro
$27,670
Lowest paying metro
1,330
Employed in South Carolina
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inSewing Machine Operators salaries by city in South Carolina
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville, SC | $36,050 | $31,850 | $38,370 | 360 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $36,000 | $32,320 | $39,410 | 310 |
| Charleston, SC | $35,960 | $29,490 | $38,660 | 210 |
| Columbia, SC | $35,310 | $32,010 | $37,510 | 170 |
| Northwestern South Carolina | $31,720 | $29,890 | $35,460 | 70 |
| Northeastern South Carolina | $27,670 | $23,830 | $29,340 | 210 |