How much does a sewing machine operator make in Ohio?
$35,760a year
Median yearly pay for sewing machine operators in Ohio. That is $17.19 an hour or $2,980 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.19
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among states
- 33 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 4,100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $29,530Median: $35,760Highest 10%: $43,890
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $29,530 | $14.20 | |
| 25th | $32,210 | $15.49 | |
| Median | $35,760 | $17.19 | |
| 75th | $38,790 | $18.65 | |
| 90th | $43,890 | $21.10 |
Cities in Ohio
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Springfield, OH | $38,190 |
| Dayton, OH | $36,630 |
| Toledo, OH | $36,580 |
| Akron, OH | $36,230 |
| Cleveland, OH | $35,760 |
| Columbus, OH | $35,420 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $34,680 |
| Youngstown, OH | $31,170 |
| Canton, OH | $31,000 |
| Huntington, WV | $29,210 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for sewing machine operators.
| 30. Iowa | $35,870 |
| 31. Maryland | $35,860 |
| 32. Virginia | $35,790 |
| 33. Ohio | $35,760 |
| 34. North Dakota | $35,700 |
| 35. Pennsylvania | $35,640 |
| 36. Arkansas | $35,630 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a sewing machine operator make an hour in Ohio?
The median hourly pay in Ohio is $17.19 ($35,760 a year).
Do sewing machine operators make more in Ohio than the national average?
No: $35,760 against $36,670 nationally, 2% less.
Where does Ohio rank for sewing machine operator pay?
Ohio ranks 33 of 50 states.
Which city in Ohio pays sewing machine operators the most?
Springfield, OH, with a median of $38,190 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.