The annual salary statistics of sewing machine operators in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of sewing machine operators in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sewing machine operators in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sewing machine operators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $28,060 | 5.17% | 19.46% |
| 2021 | $26,610 | 10.11% | - |
| 2020 | $23,920 | 0.96% | - |
| 2019 | $23,690 | -4.31% | - |
| 2018 | $24,710 | 5.18% | - |
| 2017 | $23,430 | 0.51% | - |
| 2016 | $23,310 | 6.91% | - |
| 2015 | $21,700 | 6.96% | - |
| 2014 | $20,190 | -12.28% | - |
| 2013 | $22,670 | 0.31% | - |
| 2012 | $22,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,060 in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for sewing machine operators in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of sewing machine operators in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos is 21.6 percent (21.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Antonio-New Braunfels and 26.2 percent (26.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wichita Falls.