The median annual wage for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers in Louisiana is $29,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,740.
Pay spans roughly $24,050 at the 10th percentile to $43,340 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.38 per hour. An estimated 230 people work as tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Louisiana.
| Median (annual) | $29,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $31,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.38 |
| 10th percentile | $24,050 |
| 90th percentile | $43,340 |
| Employment | 230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.