How much does a sewing machine operator make in Colombia?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is COP 1,138,700 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $3,371
- Compared with the median pay in Colombia
- 0.8 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where Colombia ranks among 144 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 | $56,220 |
| 2. Belgium estimate | $54,290 |
| 3. Switzerland estimate | $53,740 |
| 84. Albania estimate | $3,508 |
| 85. Colombia estimate | $3,371 |
| 86. Vanuatu estimate | $3,335 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $312 |
Similar jobs
Plant and machine operators and assemblers
- Winder operatorCOP 14,885,100
- Textile machine operatorCOP 14,745,100
- Fabric dyerCOP 15,691,700
- Hide machine operatorCOP 15,792,600
- Gluing operatorCOP 14,515,300
- Laundry workerCOP 13,583,000
- Textile braiderCOP 15,172,600
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sewing machine operator make a month in Colombia?
The median gross salary is COP 1,138,700 a month, COP 13,664,100 a year.
How much does a sewing machine operator make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around COP 12,241,900 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than COP 15,197,500.
Which country pays a sewing machine operator the most?
United States, with a median of $36,670 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a sewing machine operator make more in Colombia or in United States?
In United States: $36,670 a year against $3,371 in Colombia, 10.9 times more.
Who makes more, a sewing machine operator or a winder operator?
A winder operator: COP 14,885,100 a year against COP 13,664,100 for a sewing machine operator, 1.1 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate