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| Overview Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers (Occupation [OCC] code: 51-6052) in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division (BLS Area code: 42644 ) earned an average wage of $14.46 per hour and an average annual salary of $30,080 The BLS estimates that in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division there were around 320 employed in the field of Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers. | 
| Industry Comparison Industry comparison Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division earned 21% more than average for Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in the United States. Region/area/city comparison Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division earned 37% less than the average worker in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division. State salary comparison Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division earned 22% less than the average worker in Washington. National salary comparison Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division earned 23% less than the average worker in the United States. Wage and salary details More detailed employment information for Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division Hourly wage data for Tailors, dressmakers, and custom sewers in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division 
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