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Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers salary in Texas

The median tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Texas earns $36,260 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,610 a month.

10th percentile
$26,840
25th percentile
$30,930
Median percentile
$36,260
75th percentile
$45,050
90th percentile
$51,120

Based on 1,540 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

$31,315 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,260
Federal income tax−$2,171
Social Security + Medicare−$2,774
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,610
Every two weeks$1,204

Does it go far here?

$37,359Median pay in Texas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.1 vs 100).
54%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,403 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Texas

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$410,150
Neurologists$360,640
Physicians, Pathologists$345,830
Radiologists$319,320
Emergency Medicine Physicians$316,830
Dentists, All Other Specialists$286,510
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$271,960
Physicians, All Other$269,800

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