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Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,000
25th Percentile Wage
$26,000
50th Percentile Wage
$47,640
75th Percentile Wage
$63,430
90th Percentile Wage
$63,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,000.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$47,640
20.91% -8.69%
2020
$37,680
3.00% -
2019
$36,550
3.34% -
2018
$35,330
16.08% -
2017
$29,650
-74.64% -
2012
$51,780
- -

Table 2. Compare Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,640, Albany-Schenectady-Troy is the highest paying city for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in state of New York, followed by Rochester (median annual salary $37,720). In comparison, the median annual salary of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 20.8 percent (20.8%) higher than that in Rochester.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$47,640
Rochester
$37,720
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$36,370
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$31,370
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$30,330
Syracuse
$25,080
Nassau-Suffolk
$23,400
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$22,400

See also: Top paying jobs in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York.