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Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers salary in Madison, WI

The median tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Madison, WI earns $40,420 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,710 a month.

10th percentile
$32,590
25th percentile
$38,700
Median percentile
$40,420
75th percentile
$50,330
90th percentile
$50,330

Based on 40 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

$32,515 take-home a year
Gross pay$40,420
Federal income tax−$2,670
Social Security + Medicare−$3,092
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$2,142
Monthly take-home$2,710
Every two weeks$1,251

Does it go far here?

$41,547Median pay in Madison, WI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,354 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Madison, WI

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$301,940
Chief Executives$217,010
Computer and Information Systems Managers$168,900
Architectural and Engineering Managers$160,700
Pharmacists$158,120
Financial Managers$148,970
Sales Managers$146,380
Human Resources Managers$140,680

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