Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers Salary in Wisconsin
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers in Wisconsin earn a median of $43,300 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $43,300
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($41,640)
- Rank among states
- 19 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 210
Pay range in Wisconsin
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,970; the top 10% earn over $50,330. Nationally the range is $29,920 to $63,670.
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Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers pay in Wisconsin
How much do tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers make in Wisconsin?
The median is $43,300 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $32,970 and the top 10% earn over $50,330. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Wisconsin a good state for tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers?
On pay alone it ranks 19 of 42 (+4% vs. the national median of $41,640). Living costs are not included.