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How much does a sewing machine operator make in Denver?

$45,210a year

Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area. That is $21.74 an hour or $3,768 a month.

Hourly
$21.74
Vs. national median
+23%
Rank among cities
9 of 236
Jobs in the area
530
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,350Median: $45,210Highest 10%: $57,060
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,350$17.48
25th$40,000$19.23
Median$45,210$21.74
75th$47,730$22.95
90th$57,060$27.43

Other cities in Colorado

Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators.

Boulder, CO$43,740
Colorado Springs, CO$38,270
Sewing Machine Operator salary in Colorado Sewing Machine Operator salary in all states

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area is $21.74 ($45,210 a year).

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

Yes: $45,210 against $36,670 nationally, 23% more.

How does Denver compare with the rest of Colorado?

The median in Colorado is $43,840, so Denver pays 3% more.

Where does Denver rank for sewing machine operator pay?

9 of 236 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,060 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.