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	$24.37		$21.83		$2.54
2019	$23.39	+4.2%	$20.95	+4.2%	$2.44
2018	$22.72	+2.9%	$20.35	+2.9%	$2.37
2017	$22.03	+3.1%	$19.74	+3.1%	$2.30
2016	$21.44	+2.8%	$19.20	+2.8%	$2.23
2015	$20.93	+2.4%	$18.75	+2.4%	$2.18
2014	$20.45	+2.3%	$18.32	+2.3%	$2.13
2013	$20.07	+1.9%	$17.97	+1.9%	$2.09
2012	$19.73	+1.7%	$17.67	+1.7%	$2.06
2011	$19.42	+1.6%	$17.39	+1.6%	$2.02
Year	This Occupation		Compared to All Occupations		Difference
Current	$24.37		$26.15		-$1.78
2019	$23.39	+4.2%	$25.09	+4.2%	-$1.70
2018	$22.72	+2.9%	$24.32	+3.1%	-$1.60
2017	$22.03	+3.1%	$23.67	+2.8%	-$1.63
2016	$21.44	+2.8%	$23.13	+2.3%	-$1.69
2015	$20.93	+2.4%	$22.65	+2.1%	-$1.72
2014	$20.45	+2.3%	$22.16	+2.2%	-$1.71
2013	$20.07	+1.9%	$21.72	+2.1%	-$1.65
2012	$19.73	+1.7%	$21.34	+1.7%	-$1.61
2011	$19.42	+1.6%	$21.01	+1.6%	-$1.59

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 2020

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