DOL Median (Houston, TX)
$22,600
vs National
-23.7%
National: $29,619BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$24,380
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$22,600
-23.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$29,619
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers in Houston, TX earns $22,600 in nominal terms, which is 23.7% below the national average of $29,619. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.7 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $24,380 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Houston, TX
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Zebaish Collection and Alterations LLC | $24,042 | 1 |
| S.J. & Sons, Inc. dba Ultra Fine Cleaners | $23,000 | 1 |
| KAS Enterprises Inc. dba Prism Cleaners | $23,000 | 1 |
| MUMTAZ BUSINESS LLC | $22,800 | 1 |
| Plaza Cleaners LLC dba Dollar Cleaners | $22,600 | 3 |
| Viranski | $22,547 | 1 |
| SHALI ENTERPRISES INC | $22,547 | 1 |
| S. K. AND BROTHERS, INC. | $22,526 | 1 |
| MEMORIAL WESTCOTT INC | $20,000 | 1 |
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How much does a Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers make in Houston, TX?
The median Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers salary in Houston, TX is $22,600 based on 11 DOL filings.
Is Houston, TX a good place to work as a Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers?
A Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers in Houston, TX earns 23.7% less than the national median of $29,619, or $24,380 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.