Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers

Top 3 dressmaker Jobs

  • RN, Registered Nurse Clinic - Specialty Urology - Full Time - Christus Health - Longview, TX

    ... dressing ; assist with circumcision; perform umbilical care; apply colloidal dressing ; open sterile tray; apply topical medications; administer rectal and/or vaginal medications; give oral medications ...

  • Qualified Medication Administration Personnel - The Belleview Senior Living - Englewood, CO

    This position involves assisting residents with activities of daily living such as dressing , mobility, hygiene, bathing, laundry, and meals. Other duties as assigned. Perks & Benefits: * Birthday ...

  • Vascular Surgery Medical Support Specialist (Hiring Immediately) - Elliot Health System - Manchester, NH

    Assists with patient examinations, procedures, diagnostic studies, treatment, and dressing changes. Performs general administrative duties in accordance with JCAHO, CLIA, NCQA and government ...

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What They Do

Design, make, alter, repair, or fit garments.


Tailor, dressmaker, and custom sewer Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 42,000
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $31,420

Job Outlook for Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: -3,100
  • Growth rate: -7 percent (Decline)

How to Become a Tailor, dressmaker, or custom sewer

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: No formal educational credential
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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