Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers (51-6052) in Eastern Workforce Development Area



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Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers (51-6052)

Design, make, alter, repair, or fit garments.


Median Wage History
Year	This Occupation		Compared to Occupational Group		Difference
Current	$14.08		$20.57		-$6.49
2017	$13.96	+.9%	$20.40	+.9%	-$6.43
2016	$13.54	+3.1%	$19.78	+3.1%	-$6.24
2015	$13.17	+2.8%	$19.24	+2.8%	-$6.07
2014	$12.86	+2.4%	$18.79	+2.4%	-$5.92
2013	$12.57	+2.3%	$18.36	+2.3%	-$5.79
2012	$12.33	+1.9%	$18.01	+1.9%	-$5.68
2011	$12.13	+1.7%	$17.71	+1.7%	-$5.58
2010	$11.93	+1.6%	$17.43	+1.6%	-$5.49
2009	$11.80	+1.1%	$17.24	+1.1%	-$5.43
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$14.08		$22.17		-$8.09
2017	$13.96	+.9%	$21.93	+1.1%	-$7.97
2016	$13.54	+3.1%	$21.35	+2.8%	-$7.80
2015	$13.17	+2.8%	$20.86	+2.3%	-$7.68
2014	$12.86	+2.4%	$20.42	+2.1%	-$7.56
2013	$12.57	+2.3%	$19.99	+2.2%	-$7.41
2012	$12.33	+1.9%	$19.58	+2.1%	-$7.25
2011	$12.13	+1.7%	$19.25	+1.7%	-$7.12
2010	$11.93	+1.6%	$18.95	+1.6%	-$7.01
2009	$11.80	+1.1%	$18.63	+1.7%	-$6.82

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 2018

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