How much does a sewing machine operator make in Florida?
$33,270a year
Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators in Florida. That is $16.00 an hour or $2,773 a month.
- Hourly
- $16.00
- Vs. national median
- -9%
- Rank among states
- 45 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 6,790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $27,360Median: $33,270Highest 10%: $46,230
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $27,360 | $13.15 | |
| 25th | $28,290 | $13.60 | |
| Median | $33,270 | $16.00 | |
| 75th | $36,750 | $17.67 | |
| 90th | $46,230 | $22.23 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Naples, FL | $38,500 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $37,020 |
| Orlando, FL | $36,730 |
| Cape Coral, FL | $36,240 |
| Ocala, FL | $35,690 |
| Deltona, FL | $35,510 |
| North Port, FL | $35,360 |
| Tampa, FL | $35,320 |
| Pensacola, FL | $35,180 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $35,010 |
| Crestview, FL | $34,170 |
| Lakeland, FL | $33,700 |
| Gainesville, FL | $32,470 |
| Miami, FL | $30,620 |
| Panama City, FL | $29,590 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for sewing machine operators.
| 42. Georgia | $34,790 |
| 43. Tennessee | $34,220 |
| 44. Oklahoma | $33,340 |
| 45. Florida | $33,270 |
| 46. Texas | $31,000 |
| 47. Alabama | $30,830 |
| 48. Louisiana | $29,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sewing machine operator make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $16.00 ($33,270 a year).
Do sewing machine operators make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $33,270 against $36,670 nationally, 9% less.
Where does Florida rank for sewing machine operator pay?
Florida ranks 45 of 50 states.
Which city in Florida pays sewing machine operators the most?
Naples-Marco Island, FL, with a median of $38,500 a year.
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.