The salary statistics and trend of tailors, dressmakers, and sewers in the industry of apparel manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare tailors, dressmakers, and sewers salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,290 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for tailors, dressmakers, and sewers in the industry of apparel manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) tailors, dressmakers, and sewers is $41,660. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $26,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent tailors, dressmakers, and sewers is $19,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tailors, dressmakers, and sewers in the industry of Apparel Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $26,290 | 4.18% | 12.25% |
| 2016 | $25,190 | 8.46% | - |
| 2015 | $23,060 | -2.65% | - |
| 2014 | $23,670 | 3.51% | - |
| 2013 | $22,840 | -1.01% | - |
| 2012 | $23,070 | - | - |
The average salaries of tailors, dressmakers, and sewers in 26 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of tailors, dressmakers, and sewers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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