Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers salary
The median pay for shoe and leather workers and repairers in the United States is $37,800 a year. About 7,450 people hold this job.
- 10th percentile
- $28,210
- 25th percentile
- $31,270
- Median percentile
- $37,800
- 75th percentile
- $45,670
- 90th percentile
- $52,550
Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience. BLS does not report experience, so reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only a rough guide. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.
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Highest-paying states · Highest-paying cities
By state
- Tennessee $52,520
- Washington $48,310
- New Jersey $46,790
- Massachusetts $46,550
- Arizona $45,510
- Wisconsin $44,000
- Illinois $43,730
- Minnesota $42,940
- New Hampshire $40,800
- Idaho $40,000
- Missouri $38,700
- Utah $38,700
- California $38,130
- Maine $38,030
- North Carolina $38,020
- Virginia $37,230
- Indiana $36,810
- Colorado $36,170
- Alabama $35,970
- Ohio $35,950
- Michigan $35,940
- Florida $35,540
- Pennsylvania $34,870
- Georgia $32,470
- Oklahoma $30,720
- Texas $30,620
- Mississippi $26,340
By metro area
- Boston, MA $46,550
- Milwaukee, WI $46,210
- New York, NY $45,960
- Minneapolis, MN $45,640
- Philadelphia, PA $39,960
- Raleigh, NC $38,020
- Dallas, TX $37,900
- Los Angeles, CA $37,810
- San Diego, CA $35,470
- Jacksonville, FL $30,120
- El Paso, TX $26,860