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Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers
Salary data and employment statistics for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers across the United States.
National Median
$39,590
per year
National Salary Overview
Median Annual
$39,590
Entry Level (10th pct)
$26,830
Experienced (90th pct)
$60,850
Total Employed
18,540
Salary Distribution
Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)
Salary by Experience Level
| Experience Level | Estimated Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Entry Level0-2 years experience | $26,830 - $32,590 |
| Mid Career2-8 years experience | $32,590 - $48,760 |
| Senior / Expert8+ years experience | $48,760 - $60,850 |
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers Salary by Location
Compare salaries across 0 metropolitan areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for a Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers?
The national median annual salary for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers is $39,590, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewerss earn the most?
Salary varies by location. Use the table above to compare metro areas.
How much can an experienced Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers make?
Top-earning Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewerss (90th percentile) make $60,850 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.