Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

Top 3 dressmaker Jobs

  • Warehouse Worker - No Weekends, Mon-Thurs 4 Day Week - Abercrombie & Fitch - New Albany,OH

    Job Description: Location: 7775 Smith's Mill Rd, New Albany, OH 43054 Our distribution network is built to deliver stock to our stores and fulfill direct-to-consumer orders with speed and efficiency.

  • Office Assistant - (Remote) - Outlier - Columbus,OH

    Pay: Up to USD $15 per hour, paid weekly Location: Remote - United States Schedule: Flexible, no minimum hours Type: Freelance / independent...

  • Proofreader - (Remote) - Workada - Columbus,OH

    Remote | Flexible Hours | Contract | Data Labeling Pay Rate: $17/hr (USD) At Workada, we're not just labeling data, we're helping improve the technology people use every day. Our work creates the...

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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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