What are the main factors that influence a Sewing's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Sewing's salary?

A Sewing's salary grows with experience: a Machine Operator I (0-1 years)earns $41,596, a Sewing (1-3 years)earns $46,223, a Machine Operator III (3-5 years)earns $52,433, a Machine Operator IV (5-7 years)earns $56,383, a Machine Operator Supervisor (7+ years)earns $81,827,

What are the highest paying states for a Sewing?

Sewing salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Sewing roles are District of Columbia $55,547, California $55,336, Massachusetts $54,598. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Sewing roles make?

Salaries for Sewing level roles vary by specialization: Sewing Supervisor: $81,472; Sewing Instructor: $61,830; Sewing Machine Mechanic: $59,056; Sewing Machine Repair Technician: $57,466; Sewing Machinist: $43,822.

Sewing Salary in Delaware

How much does a Sewing make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Sewing in Delaware is $50,806 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $62,379
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,624 to $56,864
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $40,907

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Sewing Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,864	$4,739	$1,094	$27
Average	$50,806	$4,234	$977	$24
25th Percentile	$45,624	$3,802	$877	$22

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Key Factors That Influence Sewing Salaries

A Sewing'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.

Levels	Salary
Machine O... Level Sewing	$41,596
Sewing Level Sewing	$46,223
Machine O... Level Sewing	$52,433
Machine O... Level Sewing	$56,383
Machine O... Level Sewing	$81,827

How Do Sewing 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 Sewings. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $55,547.
California: $55,336.
Massachusetts: $54,598.

District of Columbia $55,547 California $55,336 Massachusetts $54,598 Washington $54,398 New Jersey $54,378 Alaska $54,307 Connecticut $53,615 New York $53,334

Hawaii $52,436 Rhode Island $52,015 Maryland $51,729 Minnesota $51,337 Colorado $51,187 Illinois $51,137 Oregon $50,946 Delaware $50,806

New Hampshire $50,717 Virginia $50,520 Pennsylvania $49,943 Nevada $49,652 North Dakota $49,556 Michigan $49,406 Wisconsin $49,351 Vermont $49,240

Texas $48,934 Maine $48,914 Arizona $48,884 Ohio $48,849 Georgia $48,388 Indiana $48,157 Wyoming $48,112 Utah $48,041

Iowa $48,011 Kansas $47,770 Louisiana $47,700 North Carolina $47,675 Missouri $47,665 Florida $47,469 Montana $47,364 Nebraska $47,264

Kentucky $47,209 South Carolina $47,008 Tennessee $46,882 Idaho $46,832 New Mexico $46,466 Oklahoma $46,386 Alabama $46,090 South Dakota $45,593

Arkansas $45,322 West Virginia $45,177 Mississippi $44,740

Top Paying Cities for Sewings

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:

Lincoln: $52,582
Little Creek: $52,095
Magnolia: $52,311

Lincoln, DE $52,582 Little Creek, DE $52,095 Magnolia, DE $52,311 Milford, DE $52,582 Marydel, DE $51,899 Millsboro, DE $52,582 Millville, DE $52,933 Milton, DE $52,582

Nassau, DE $52,582 Ocean View, DE $52,933 Rehoboth Beach, DE $52,933 Seaford, DE $52,030 Selbyville, DE $52,933 Smyrna, DE $51,839 Viola, DE $52,311 Woodside, DE $52,160

Bear, DE $51,458 Newark, DE $51,478 Claymont, DE $51,518 Delaware City, DE $51,478 Hockessin, DE $51,518 Kirkwood, DE $51,478 Middletown, DE $51,734 Montchanin, DE $51,518

New Castle, DE $51,518 Odessa, DE $51,804 Port Penn, DE $51,337 Rockland, DE $51,518 Saint Georges, DE $51,478 Townsend, DE $51,729 Winterthur, DE $51,518 Lewes, DE $52,582

Wilmington, DE $51,518 Dover, DE $52,070 Dover Afb, DE $52,190 Bethany Beach, DE $52,933 Bethel, DE $52,030 Bridgeville, DE $52,582 Camden Wyoming, DE $52,125 Cheswold, DE $51,949

Clayton, DE $51,819 Dagsboro, DE $52,933 Delmar, DE $52,030 Ellendale, DE $52,582 Felton, DE $52,582 Fenwick Island, DE $52,933 Frankford, DE $52,933 Frederica, DE $52,582

Georgetown, DE $52,582 Greenwood, DE $52,582 Harbeson, DE $52,582 Harrington, DE $52,582 Hartly, DE $51,794 Houston, DE $52,582 Kenton, DE $51,819 Laurel, DE $52,030

Yorklyn, DE $51,518

Sewing Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Sewing'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 April 01, 2026

$45,624

Average $50,806/year

$56,864

$3,802

Average $4,234/month

$4,739

$877

Average $977/week

$1,094

$22

Average $24/hour

$27

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$56,864	$4,739	$1,094	$27
Average	$50,806	$4,234	$977	$24
25th Percentile	$45,624	$3,802	$877	$22

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