How much do Sewing Machine Operators make in Green Bay, WI?

Percentile spread

For Sewing Machine Operators, the published 10th percentile is $27,580 and the 90th percentile is $47,840. The difference is $20,260, which is 55.0% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $27,580 to the 75th at $44,170, covers $16,590.

The mean annual wage is $37,030, which sits above the median of $36,820. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Green Bay, WI median is 0.4% higher than the national median of $36,670 for Sewing Machine Operators. In 2024 national prices the local median is $39,555, which is 7.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 8.8% lower than the Wisconsin median of $40,370.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Green Bay, WI is 93.086, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $36,820 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Sewing Machine Operators at $39,555 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

13 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Sewing Machine Operators. Green Bay, WI ranks 10th of 14 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Appleton, WI is 22 miles away, with a median of $48,460 and employment of 110. That median is 31.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $52,435, against $39,555 here.
• Fond du Lac, WI is 55 miles away, with a median of $39,810 and employment of 60. That median is 8.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $43,440, against $39,555 here.
• Wausau, WI is 91 miles away, with a median of $39,110 and employment of 30. That median is 6.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $42,212, against $39,555 here.

Employment share

Sewing Machine Operators accounts for 0.06% of wage-and-salary employment in Green Bay, WI (110 of 174,550). Nationally the occupation is 0.07% of employment (104,880 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.93 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.