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Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers salary in South Carolina

The median tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in South Carolina earns $33,030 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,228 a month.

10th percentile
$16,890
25th percentile
$17,300
Median percentile
$33,030
75th percentile
$46,230
90th percentile
$60,120

Based on 340 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

$26,738 take-home a year
Gross pay$33,030
Federal income tax−$1,784
Social Security + Medicare−$2,527
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$1,982
Monthly take-home$2,228
Every two weeks$1,028

Does it go far here?

$35,232Median pay in South Carolina is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.7 vs 100).
53%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,180 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in South Carolina

JobMedian pay
General Internal Medicine Physicians$359,500
Physicians, All Other$274,480
Nurse Anesthetists$265,480
Family Medicine Physicians$239,200
Anesthesiologists$238,970
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,040
Chief Executives$168,840
Computer and Information Systems Managers$160,860

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