Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers Salary in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Newark-Union 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 Newark-Union, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,490
25th Percentile Wage
$23,990
50th Percentile Wage
$30,000
75th Percentile Wage
$35,600
90th Percentile Wage
$39,350

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $39,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,490.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$30,000
-8.20% -26.33%
2015
$32,460
2.80% -
2014
$31,550
-21.39% -
2013
$38,300
1.04% -
2012
$37,900
- -

Table 2. Compare Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers Salary in Newark-Union with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,000 in Newark-Union is in the middle of salary range for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Newark-Union is 12.6 percent (12.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 27.7 percent (27.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Scranton--Wilkes-Barre.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$34,310
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$33,070
Pittsburgh
$30,170
Newark-Union
$30,000
Reading
$29,170
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$29,120
Lancaster
$28,770
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$27,180
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$21,700