The annual salary statistics of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk 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 | $38,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,140 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $54,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $54,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $42,410 | 3.11% | 31.38% |
| 2021 | $41,090 | -4.75% | - |
| 2020 | $43,040 | -14.94% | - |
| 2019 | $49,470 | 35.64% | - |
| 2018 | $31,840 | 18.28% | - |
| 2017 | $26,020 | -15.87% | - |
| 2016 | $30,150 | 10.91% | - |
| 2015 | $26,860 | -24.65% | - |
| 2014 | $33,480 | 4.21% | - |
| 2013 | $32,070 | 9.26% | - |
| 2012 | $29,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,410, Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is the highest paying city for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in state of Connecticut, followed by New Haven (median annual salary $31,890). In comparison, the median annual salary of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk is 24.8 percent (24.8%) higher than that in New Haven.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| New Haven | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford |