How much does a sewing machine operator make in Dayton?
$36,630a year
Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area. That is $17.61 an hour or $3,053 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.61
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 110 of 236
- Jobs in the area
- 430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,990Median: $36,630Highest 10%: $43,050
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,990 | $15.38 | |
| 25th | $32,110 | $15.44 | |
| Median | $36,630 | $17.61 | |
| 75th | $40,180 | $19.32 | |
| 90th | $43,050 | $20.70 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators.
| Toledo, OH | $36,580 |
| Akron, OH | $36,230 |
| Cleveland, OH | $35,760 |
| Columbus, OH | $35,420 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $34,680 |
| Youngstown, OH | $31,170 |
| Canton, OH | $31,000 |
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Salaries for every job in Dayton, OHFrequently asked questions
How much does a sewing machine operator make an hour in Dayton?
The median hourly pay in the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area is $17.61 ($36,630 a year).
Do sewing machine operators make more in Dayton than the national average?
Yes: $36,630 against $36,670 nationally, 0% more.
How does Dayton compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $35,760, so Dayton pays 2% more.
Where does Dayton rank for sewing machine operator pay?
110 of 236 metro areas with data.
How much does a sewing machine operator make starting out in Dayton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,990 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,050 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.