The annual salary statistics of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) 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 | $27,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,410 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,400 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,560.
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 | $41,400 | 8.65% | 25.80% |
| 2021 | $37,820 | 6.08% | - |
| 2020 | $35,520 | 3.63% | - |
| 2019 | $34,230 | 3.91% | - |
| 2018 | $32,890 | 10.85% | - |
| 2017 | $29,320 | -10.03% | - |
| 2016 | $32,260 | 11.35% | - |
| 2015 | $28,600 | 8.32% | - |
| 2014 | $26,220 | -5.91% | - |
| 2013 | $27,770 | -10.62% | - |
| 2012 | $30,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,400, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary $28,470). In comparison, the median annual salary of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 31.2 percent (31.2%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
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| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) |