Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers Salary in New York

Median Salary

$60,210

per year

Hourly Rate

$28.95

per hour

Employment

1,160

in New York

vs. National Avg

+44.6%

National: $41,640

📊 Compared to the national median of $41,640, New York pays 44.6% MORE for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers positions.

Purchasing Power

$53,520

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

112.5

13% above national avg

Rent/Income

37%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in New York

10th

$40,470

25th

$47,400

Median

$60,210

75th

$79,450

90th

$89,980

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).