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How much does a sewing machine operator make in Anniston?

$31,890a year

Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators in the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area. That is $15.33 an hour or $2,658 a month.

Hourly
$15.33
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
192 of 236
Jobs in the area
140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,260Median: $31,890Highest 10%: $39,080
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$27,260$13.11
25th$30,520$14.67
Median$31,890$15.33
75th$38,270$18.40
90th$39,080$18.79

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators.

Huntsville, AL$36,340
Mobile, AL$34,110
Columbus, GA$33,440
Montgomery, AL$33,330
Decatur, AL$32,770
Birmingham, AL$31,840
Daphne, AL$31,140
Dothan, AL$30,320
Sewing Machine Operator salary in Alabama Sewing Machine Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Anniston

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$74,650
Machinist$61,480
Welder$59,820
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$55,440
Metal-Refining Furnace Operator and Tender$50,420
Foundry Mold and Coremaker$50,420
Coating$50,410
Inspector$48,970
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$48,130
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$46,070
Salaries for every job in Anniston, AL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a sewing machine operator make an hour in Anniston?

The median hourly pay in the Anniston-Oxford, AL metro area is $15.33 ($31,890 a year).

Do sewing machine operators make more in Anniston than the national average?

No: $31,890 against $36,670 nationally, 13% less.

How does Anniston compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $30,830, so Anniston pays 3% more.

Where does Anniston rank for sewing machine operator pay?

192 of 236 metro areas with data.

How much does a sewing machine operator make starting out in Anniston?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,260 or less a year; the top 10% make $39,080 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.