How much does a sewing machine operator make in Bridgeport?
$43,370a year
Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area. That is $20.85 an hour or $3,614 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.85
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among cities
- 21 of 236
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,550Median: $43,370Highest 10%: $53,340
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,550 | $17.57 | |
| 25th | $39,110 | $18.80 | |
| Median | $43,370 | $20.85 | |
| 75th | $44,850 | $21.56 | |
| 90th | $53,340 | $25.64 |
Other cities in Connecticut
Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators.
| Hartford, CT | $38,340 |
| New Haven, CT | $36,700 |
| Waterbury, CT | $34,010 |
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Salaries for every job in Bridgeport, CTFrequently asked questions
How much does a sewing machine operator make an hour in Bridgeport?
The median hourly pay in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area is $20.85 ($43,370 a year).
Do sewing machine operators make more in Bridgeport than the national average?
Yes: $43,370 against $36,670 nationally, 18% more.
How does Bridgeport compare with the rest of Connecticut?
The median in Connecticut is $37,780, so Bridgeport pays 15% more.
Where does Bridgeport rank for sewing machine operator pay?
21 of 236 metro areas with data.
How much does a sewing machine operator make starting out in Bridgeport?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,550 or less a year; the top 10% make $53,340 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.