How much does a sewing machine operator make in Eugene?
$36,230a year
Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area. That is $17.42 an hour or $3,019 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.42
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 123 of 236
- Jobs in the area
- 300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,080Median: $36,230Highest 10%: $47,390
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,080 | $17.35 | |
| 25th | $36,080 | $17.35 | |
| Median | $36,230 | $17.42 | |
| 75th | $40,310 | $19.38 | |
| 90th | $47,390 | $22.78 |
Other cities in Oregon
Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators.
| Bend, OR | $50,830 |
| Portland, OR | $41,980 |
| Medford, OR | $38,700 |
| Salem, OR | $38,200 |
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Salaries for every job in Eugene, ORFrequently asked questions
How much does a sewing machine operator make an hour in Eugene?
The median hourly pay in the Eugene-Springfield, OR metro area is $17.42 ($36,230 a year).
Do sewing machine operators make more in Eugene than the national average?
No: $36,230 against $36,670 nationally, 1% less.
How does Eugene compare with the rest of Oregon?
The median in Oregon is $39,780, so Eugene pays 9% less.
Where does Eugene rank for sewing machine operator pay?
123 of 236 metro areas with data.
How much does a sewing machine operator make starting out in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,080 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,390 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.