The salary statistics of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $57,790 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in the industry sector of educational services. 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 $57,790. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $36,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers is $24,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in the industry sector of educational services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $36,000 | 6.86% | 24.81% |
| 2017 | $33,530 | 7.93% | - |
| 2016 | $30,870 | 5.80% | - |
| 2015 | $29,080 | 2.41% | - |
| 2014 | $28,380 | 6.20% | - |
| 2013 | $26,620 | -1.69% | - |
| 2012 | $27,070 | - | - |
The average salaries of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in two industries in the educational services sector are shown below. For detailed tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Elementary and Secondary Schools | |
| Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].