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Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers salary in Sacramento, CA

The median tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA earns $44,470 a year, 7% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,900 a month.

10th percentile
$40,100
25th percentile
$40,170
Median percentile
$44,470
75th percentile
$44,760
90th percentile
$54,910

Based on 150 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

$34,799 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,470
Federal income tax−$3,156
Social Security + Medicare−$3,402
California income tax (approx.)−$3,113
Monthly take-home$2,900
Every two weeks$1,338

Does it go far here?

$41,689Median pay in Sacramento, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 106.7 vs 100).
63%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,819 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Sacramento, CA

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$345,310
Physicians, All Other$308,280
Architectural and Engineering Managers$193,970
Lawyers$178,540
Pharmacists$172,680
Nurse Practitioners$172,010
Registered Nurses$171,460
Dentists, General$170,500

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