The median annual wage for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers in Michigan is $34,830 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,710.
Pay spans roughly $28,500 at the 10th percentile to $52,900 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.74 per hour. An estimated 490 people work as tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Michigan.
| Median (annual) | $34,830 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,710 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.74 |
| 10th percentile | $28,500 |
| 90th percentile | $52,900 |
| Employment | 490 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.