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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage$11.66
Entry wage$10.08
10th percentile wage$9.40
50th percentile wage$10.98
90th percentile wage$14.14
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers (51-6052)
Design, make, alter, repair, or fit garments.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$10.98 $18.47  -$7.49
2015$10.63+3.3%$17.88 +3.3%-$7.25
2014$10.39+2.3%$17.48 +2.3%-$7.08
2013$10.19+1.9%$17.15 +1.9%-$6.95
2012$10.02+1.7%$16.86 +1.7%-$6.83
2011$9.86+1.6%$16.59 +1.6%-$6.72
2010$9.76+1.1%$16.41 +1.1%-$6.65
2009$9.59+1.8%$16.13 +1.8%-$6.54
2008$9.34+2.7%$15.71 +2.7%-$6.36
2007$9.12+2.3%$15.35 +2.3%-$6.22
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$10.98 $19.47  -$8.49
2015$10.63+3.3%$18.93 +2.9%-$8.29
2014$10.39+2.3%$18.52 +2.2%-$8.12
2013$10.19+1.9%$18.15 +2.1%-$7.95
2012$10.02+1.7%$17.84 +1.7%-$7.81
2011$9.86+1.6%$17.56 +1.6%-$7.69
2010$9.76+1.1%$17.26 +1.7%-$7.50
2009$9.59+1.8%$17.03 +1.4%-$7.43
2008$9.34+2.7%$16.59 +2.6%-$7.25
2007$9.12+2.3%$16.06 +3.3%-$6.93
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $13.19 80
Danbury $10.98  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Bridgeport $13.19 80
Danbury $10.98  
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