The median annual wage for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers in Connecticut is $47,360 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,050.
Pay spans roughly $40,040 at the 10th percentile to $62,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.77 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Connecticut.
| Median (annual) | $47,360 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,050 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.77 |
| 10th percentile | $40,040 |
| 90th percentile | $62,930 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.