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How much does a sewing machine operator make in New Haven?

$36,700a year

Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators in the New Haven, CT metro area. That is $17.64 an hour or $3,058 a month.

Hourly
$17.64
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among cities
108 of 236
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,010Median: $36,700Highest 10%: $48,000
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,010$16.35
25th$34,010$16.35
Median$36,700$17.64
75th$41,870$20.13
90th$48,000$23.08

Other cities in Connecticut

Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators.

Bridgeport, CT$43,370
Hartford, CT$38,340
Waterbury, CT$34,010
Sewing Machine Operator salary in Connecticut Sewing Machine Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in New Haven

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$123,800
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$80,130
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$78,770
Tool and Die Maker$77,410
Rolling Machine Setter$63,210
Welder$61,630
Cabinetmaker and Bench Carpenter$60,340
Machinist$59,780
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$58,760
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$58,490
Salaries for every job in New Haven, CT

Frequently asked questions

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

The median hourly pay in the New Haven, CT metro area is $17.64 ($36,700 a year).

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

Yes: $36,700 against $36,670 nationally, 0% more.

How does New Haven compare with the rest of Connecticut?

The median in Connecticut is $37,780, so New Haven pays 3% less.

Where does New Haven rank for sewing machine operator pay?

108 of 236 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,010 or less a year; the top 10% make $48,000 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.