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How much does a sewing machine operator make in Mobile?

$34,110a year

Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators in the Mobile, AL metro area. That is $16.40 an hour or $2,843 a month.

Hourly
$16.40
Vs. national median
-7%
Rank among cities
167 of 236
Jobs in the area
50
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $28,610Median: $34,110Highest 10%: $41,420
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$28,610$13.75
25th$30,780$14.80
Median$34,110$16.40
75th$37,120$17.85
90th$41,420$19.91

Other cities in Alabama

Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators.

Huntsville, AL$36,340
Columbus, GA$33,440
Montgomery, AL$33,330
Decatur, AL$32,770
Anniston, AL$31,890
Birmingham, AL$31,840
Daphne, AL$31,140
Dothan, AL$30,320
Sewing Machine Operator salary in Alabama Sewing Machine Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Mobile

Same field, median yearly pay.

Chemical Plant and System Operator$96,210
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$84,740
Gas Plant Operator$80,230
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$78,760
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$66,820
Extruding and Forming Machine Setter$63,900
Machinist$62,020
Welder$61,420
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$61,340
Inspector$58,790
Salaries for every job in Mobile, AL

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the Mobile, AL metro area is $16.40 ($34,110 a year).

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

No: $34,110 against $36,670 nationally, 7% less.

How does Mobile compare with the rest of Alabama?

The median in Alabama is $30,830, so Mobile pays 11% more.

Where does Mobile rank for sewing machine operator pay?

167 of 236 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $28,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $41,420 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.