Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

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    Overnight Task Team Outfitter The Overnight Task Team Outfitter assists in the overall operational functions and health of the retail store campus. The role of the Overnight Task Team Outfitter is to reduce the amount of non-selling...

  • Package Sorter - Immediate Hire - AD | MatchMeJobs - Columbus,OH

    New Warehouse Positions Open. No Experience Required. Hiring Now. Apply Today!

  • Inventory Control Associate - Overnight - Full-Time + OT - Sally Beauty Supply - Columbus,OH

    Inventory Control Associate - Overnight - Full-Time + OTSally Beauty Holdings - Distribution CenterLocation: 4309 Janitrol Rd., Columbus, OH 43228Conveniently located near I-270 on the west side of ColumbusThis is an on-site position. Candidates must...

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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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