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Sewing Machine Operators in Nevada
Want to work in Nevada as a Sewing Machine Operator? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Sewing Machine Operators in Nevada are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Sewing Machine Operators in Nevada is growing faster than average.
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Sewing Machine Operators in Nevada earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
How Many Sewing Machine Operators Work in Nevada?
990 people worked as Sewing Machine Operators in 2018 in this state.
There were 670 Sewing Machine Operators employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 320 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,410 Sewing Machine Operators working in it, which means Nevada has fewer Sewing Machine Operators than average.
Job Projections for Nevada
Jobs for Sewing Machine Operators in this state are growing at a rate of 28.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of -16.7%.
Nevada Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 100 annual Sewing Machine Operators job openings in Nevada, and 900 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 12,300 annual jobs and 128,200 total jobs in 2026.
What do Sewing Machine Operators Make in Nevada?
In 2018 wages for Sewing Machine Operators ranged from $20,790 to $39,000 with $28,660 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10 to $18.75. The median hourly rate was $13.78.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $12.75 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $1.03.
The median salary in Nevada is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Nevada Metros for Sewing Machine Operators
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Sewing Machine Operators.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Reno, NV | 610 | $29,210 |
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV | 370 | $26,930 |
Top States for Sewing Machine Operators Employment
The table below shows the states where most Sewing Machine Operators work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 25,330 | $24,750 |
Texas | 10,410 | $22,870 |
New York | 10,410 | $25,920 |
North Carolina | 8,930 | $25,890 |
Georgia | 5,990 | $23,730 |
Florida | 5,930 | $25,110 |
Pennsylvania | 4,410 | $25,020 |
Mississippi | 4,140 | $26,870 |
Illinois | 3,710 | $27,690 |
Tennessee | 3,700 | $23,430 |
New Jersey | 3,690 | $22,240 |
Ohio | 3,670 | $24,580 |
Missouri | 3,280 | $23,030 |
Indiana | 3,210 | $27,300 |
Kentucky | 3,120 | $21,790 |
Alabama | 2,840 | $23,450 |
Wisconsin | 2,740 | $27,930 |
Virginia | 2,600 | $24,420 |
Massachusetts | 2,550 | $29,860 |
Washington | 2,530 | $30,660 |
Below are the states where Sewing Machine Operators get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Alaska | $39,810 |
District of Columbia | $35,150 |
Connecticut | $33,580 |
Washington | $30,660 |
Massachusetts | $29,860 |
New Hampshire | $29,560 |
Nevada | $28,660 |
Minnesota | $28,610 |
Maine | $28,520 |
Rhode Island | $28,470 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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