Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

Top 3 dressmaker Jobs

  • Customer Service Associate (PT or FT - Work From Home) - Tandem Vet - Ashburn,VA

    [Call Center / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $25-hr / Flexible Schedule / Health-Dental-Vision / PTO + Parental Leave - As a Customer Service Associate at Tandem Vet, you will: Provide exceptional customer service by answering incoming...

  • FT Customer Service Representative - Work From Home - Assurant - Ashburn,VA

    [Customer Support / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Up to $27.12 per hour / Medical, dental & vision / PTO / Paid training - As a Customer Service Rep at Assurant, you will: Handle inbound customer calls and/or e-mails with empathy and...

  • Email Customer Support Agent - FT - Work From Home - Sleep Center - Ashburn,VA

    [Customer Service / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Email Only - No Phones! / Competitive Comp - As a Email Customer Support Agent - FT - Work From Home at Sleep Center, you will: Provide exceptional customer service to clients via email; Respond...

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What They Do

Design, make, alter, repair, or fit garments.


Tailor, dressmaker, and custom sewer Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 42,000
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $31,420

Job Outlook for Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -3,100
  • Growth rate: -7 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Tailor, dressmaker, or custom sewer

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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