Sewing Machine Operators, Garment Operate or tend sewing machines to perform garment sewing operations, such as joining, reinforcing, or decorating garments or garment parts.
Average annual salary for a Seamstress is $24127 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $41745. The lowest salary reported was $16895. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Seamstress is $12 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $20.76. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $8.4. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Seamstress are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Seamstress. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – n/a Illinois – n/a New York – n/a North Carolina – n/a
These are the highest paying cities for a Seamstress. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
1-4 years – 5-9 years – 10-19 years – 20 years or more –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Seamstress from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $24127 while in 2007 it was just $22374.95
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 1% of Seamstresss were males while 99% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.