Sushi Maker Salary in the United States

How much does a Sushi Maker make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Sushi Maker in the United States is $30,018 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $14.

However, a Sushi Maker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $33,905
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $27,497 to $32,053
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $25,202
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Sushi Maker Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $32,053 $2,671 $616 $15
Average $30,018 $2,502 $577 $14
25th Percentile $27,497 $2,291 $529 $13
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Key Factors That Influence Sushi Maker Salaries

A Sushi Maker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Sushi Maker Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Sushi Maker's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $30,123
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $30,543
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $31,221
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $31,313
  • Expert (over 8 years): $31,467
Levels Salary
Entry Level Sushi Maker$30,123
Intermediate Level Sushi Maker$30,543
Senior Level Sushi Maker$31,221
Specialist Level Sushi Maker$31,313
Expert Level Sushi Maker$31,467
$30,123 0 yr
$30,543 < 2 yrs
$31,221 2-4 yrs
$31,313 5-8 yrs
$31,467 > 8 yrs
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How Do Sushi Maker Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Sushi Makers. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $33,236.
  • California: $33,110.
  • Massachusetts: $32,669.

Top Paying Cities for Sushi Makers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $37,862
  • San Francisco: $37,447
  • Oakland: $36,658

Sushi Maker Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Sushi Maker roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 25% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Hospitality & Leisure, offers compensation 10% above the average. Conversely, Sushi Maker positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Sushi Maker as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Sushi Maker

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Hospitality & Leisure$33,020$16.010%
Financial Services$31,519$15.05%

Sushi Maker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Sushi Maker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Sushi Maker

Salaries for a Sushi Maker can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $34,083 in 2023 to around $33,294 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Sushi Maker salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Sushi Maker Over Time

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FAQ about Sushi Maker

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Sushi Maker?

The Hospitality & Leisure industry offers the highest average compensation for Sushi Maker roles, with salaries approximately 10% above the market median.

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