The median annual wage for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers in Mississippi is $38,480 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $39,280.
Pay spans roughly $26,460 at the 10th percentile to $48,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.50 per hour. An estimated 140 people work as tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Mississippi.
| Median (annual) | $38,480 |
| Mean (annual) | $39,280 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.50 |
| 10th percentile | $26,460 |
| 90th percentile | $48,750 |
| Employment | 140 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.