The salary statistics of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in the industry sector of information are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers salaries in different industries within the information sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $48,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in the industry sector of information. 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 custom sewers is $74,720. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $34,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers is $17,950.
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].