Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers Salary in Connecticut
SOC 51-6052 · Connecticut · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers in Connecticut is $47,362 per year ($22.77/hr). This is 15.9% higher than the national median of $40,851. The middle 50% earn between $44,845 and $56,784 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $62,920.
Wage Percentiles: Connecticut
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $19.25 | $40,040 | +47.6% |
| P25 | $21.56 | $44,845 | +33.9% |
| P50MEDIAN | $22.77 | $47,362 | +15.9% |
| P75 | $27.30 | $56,784 | +14.0% |
| P90 | $30.25 | $62,920 | +0.7% |
Market Context Signal
Manufacturing openings fell 71K, the first decline in three months. Quit rates continue to fall. The market is clearly easing with less urgency to stretch offers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers salary in Connecticut?
The median (P50) annual salary for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers in Connecticut is approximately $47,362, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 15.9% higher than the national median of $40,851.
What is the salary range for entry-level tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Connecticut?
Entry-level Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers (10th percentile) in Connecticut earn approximately $40,040 per year. The 25th percentile is $44,845. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $62,920.
How does Connecticut compare to the national average for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers?
Connecticut pays 15.9% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $40,851 vs $47,362 in Connecticut. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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