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How much does a sewing machine operator make in Mayaguez?

$21,840a year

Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators in the Mayaguez, PR metro area. That is $10.50 an hour or $1,820 a month.

Hourly
$10.50
Vs. national median
-40%
Rank among cities
236 of 236
Jobs in the area
2,370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $21,840Median: $21,840Highest 10%: $21,840
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$21,840$10.50
25th$21,840$10.50
Median$21,840$10.50
75th$21,840$10.50
90th$21,840$10.50

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Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators.

No other city in the state with data.
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Related jobs in Mayaguez

Same field, median yearly pay.

Printing Press Operator$36,060
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$35,560
Welder$30,230
Print Binding and Finishing Worker$27,460
Production Worker$23,600
Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$23,570
Packaging and Filling Machine Operator and Tender$22,810
Butcher and Meat Cutter$22,780
Textile Cutting Machine Setter$22,330
Inspector$22,240
Salaries for every job in Mayaguez, PR

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Mayaguez, PR metro area is $10.50 ($21,840 a year).

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

No: $21,840 against $36,670 nationally, 40% less.

Where does Mayaguez rank for sewing machine operator pay?

236 of 236 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $21,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $21,840 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.