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Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers salary in Atlanta, GA

The median tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA earns $51,380 a year, 23% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,400 a month.

10th percentile
$30,200
25th percentile
$43,260
Median percentile
$51,380
75th percentile
$74,800
90th percentile
$95,910

Based on 220 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$40,797 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,380
Federal income tax−$3,986
Social Security + Medicare−$3,931
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,667
Monthly take-home$3,400
Every two weeks$1,569

Does it go far here?

$51,350Median pay in Atlanta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.1 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,672 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Atlanta, GA

JobMedian pay
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$618,090
Chief Executives$275,820
Physicians, All Other$275,080
Family Medicine Physicians$259,320
Cardiologists$239,200
Anesthesiologists$226,830
Dentists, General$222,690
Air Traffic Controllers$186,640

All tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers salaries · Take-home pay in Georgia