How much does a hide machine operator make in the United States?
This is the median gross salary: half earn more and half earn less. That is $3,107 a month.
- Approx. take-home per month
- $2,674
- Compared with the median pay in the United States
- 0.7 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the United States ranks among 142 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $100,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Iceland estimate | $64,980 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $62,750 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $62,110 |
| 8. Finland estimate | $38,470 |
| 9. United States | $37,280 |
| 10. Austria estimate | $36,920 |
| 142. Nigeria estimate | $361 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Winder operator$38,670
- Textile machine operator$39,530
- Sewing machine operator$36,670
- Fabric dyer$38,180
- Gluing operator$35,650
- Laundry worker$34,890
- Textile braider$37,280
By state
Median gross salary a year.
| Washington | $67,890 |
| Maine | $55,160 |
| New York | $54,040 |
| New Hampshire | $45,650 |
| Oklahoma | $45,020 |
| Indiana | $43,340 |
| Florida | $43,330 |
| Colorado | $42,640 |
| Illinois | $42,370 |
| Rhode Island | $41,670 |
See all 36 states
| Connecticut | $41,360 |
| Massachusetts | $40,050 |
| South Carolina | $39,960 |
| Pennsylvania | $39,470 |
| Virginia | $38,660 |
| Oregon | $38,430 |
| Utah | $38,260 |
| Nevada | $37,520 |
| Nebraska | $37,410 |
| New Jersey | $37,410 |
| North Carolina | $37,280 |
| Ohio | $37,200 |
| California | $36,740 |
| Georgia | $36,510 |
| Tennessee | $36,440 |
| Wisconsin | $36,290 |
| Missouri | $36,060 |
| Alabama | $35,090 |
| Texas | $35,010 |
| Minnesota | $34,440 |
| Arkansas | $33,710 |
| Maryland | $31,740 |
| Mississippi | $31,530 |
| Michigan | $31,270 |
| Idaho | $30,000 |
| North Dakota | $29,100 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hide machine operator make a month in the United States?
The median gross salary is $3,107 a month, $37,280 a year.
How much does a hide machine operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $31,270 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $52,730.
Which country pays a hide machine operator the most?
United States, with a median of $37,280 a year before tax, according to our data.
Which state pays a hide machine operator the most?
Washington, with a median of $67,890 a year.
Who makes more, a hide machine operator or a winder operator?
A winder operator: $38,670 a year against $37,280 for a hide machine operator, 1.0 times more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS survey, 2025. How we calculate