Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers (51-6052) in Bridgeport-Stamford Labor Market 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	$15.66		$20.12		-$4.46
2018	$15.51	+1.0%	$19.93	+1.0%	-$4.41
2017	$15.07	+2.9%	$19.36	+2.9%	-$4.29
2016	$14.61	+3.1%	$18.77	+3.1%	-$4.16
2015	$14.22	+2.8%	$18.26	+2.8%	-$4.04
2014	$13.88	+2.4%	$17.83	+2.4%	-$3.95
2013	$13.56	+2.3%	$17.43	+2.3%	-$3.86
2012	$13.31	+1.9%	$17.10	+1.9%	-$3.78
2011	$13.08	+1.7%	$16.81	+1.7%	-$3.72
2010	$12.88	+1.6%	$16.54	+1.6%	-$3.66
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$15.66		$24.80		-$9.14
2018	$15.51	+1.0%	$24.58	+.9%	-$9.07
2017	$15.07	+2.9%	$23.83	+3.1%	-$8.76
2016	$14.61	+3.1%	$23.19	+2.8%	-$8.58
2015	$14.22	+2.8%	$22.66	+2.3%	-$8.44
2014	$13.88	+2.4%	$22.19	+2.1%	-$8.31
2013	$13.56	+2.3%	$21.72	+2.2%	-$8.15
2012	$13.31	+1.9%	$21.28	+2.1%	-$7.97
2011	$13.08	+1.7%	$20.91	+1.7%	-$7.82
2010	$12.88	+1.6%	$20.58	+1.6%	-$7.70

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 2019

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