Career Atlas USA

Best States for Sewing Machine Operators

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1Mississippi92 / 100
  2. 2Maine87.2 / 100
  3. 3Indiana85.5 / 100
  4. 4Wisconsin84.8 / 100
  5. 5South Carolina80.9 / 100
  6. 6North Carolina73.5 / 100
  7. 7Vermont71.3 / 100
  8. 8South Dakota70.2 / 100
  9. 9Missouri69.7 / 100
  10. 10Nevada69.4 / 100
  11. 11Ohio68.9 / 100
  12. 12Arkansas67.3 / 100
  13. 13Michigan67.2 / 100
  14. 14Tennessee64.4 / 100
  15. 15Minnesota60.8 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).