Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers Salary in New Mexico
SOC 51-6052 · New Mexico · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers in New Mexico is $43,597 per year ($20.96/hr). This is 6.7% higher than the national median of $40,851. The middle 50% earn between $41,558 and $43,597 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $44,346.
Wage Percentiles: New Mexico
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $15.85 | $32,968 | +21.5% |
| P25 | $19.98 | $41,558 | +24.1% |
| P50MEDIAN | $20.96 | $43,597 | +6.7% |
| P75 | $20.96 | $43,597 | -12.4% |
| P90 | $21.32 | $44,346 | -29.0% |
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 New Mexico?
The median (P50) annual salary for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers in New Mexico is approximately $43,597, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 6.7% higher than the national median of $40,851.
What is the salary range for entry-level tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in New Mexico?
Entry-level Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers (10th percentile) in New Mexico earn approximately $32,968 per year. The 25th percentile is $41,558. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $44,346.
How does New Mexico compare to the national average for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers?
New Mexico pays 6.7% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $40,851 vs $43,597 in New Mexico. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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