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Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers Salary in the Industry of Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers

The salary statistics and trend of tailors, dressmakers, and sewers in the industry of apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare tailors, dressmakers, and sewers salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,880
25th Percentile Wage
$24,050
50th Percentile Wage
$31,080
75th Percentile Wage
$39,400
90th Percentile Wage
$51,610

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for tailors, dressmakers, and sewers in the industry of apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers. 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 $51,610. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent tailors, dressmakers, and sewers is $19,880.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tailors, dressmakers, and sewers in the industry of Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$31,080
19.88% 8.82%
2016
$24,900
6.75% -
2015
$23,220
-2.58% -
2014
$23,820
-7.89% -
2013
$25,700
-10.27% -
2012
$28,340
- -

Table 3. Compare Tailors, Dressmakers, and Sewers Salary in Different Industries within the Wholesale Trade Sector

The average salaries of tailors, dressmakers, and sewers in ten industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of tailors, dressmakers, and sewers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
$33,080
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
$32,490
Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$31,350
Apparel, Piece Goods, and Notions Merchant Wholesalers
$31,080
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
$30,870
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$30,660
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$27,640
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers
$27,330
Furniture and Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers
$24,150
Paper and Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers
$24,070

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