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How much does a tailor make in Austin?

$33,350a year

Median yearly pay for tailors in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area. That is $16.03 an hour or $2,779 a month.

Hourly
$16.03
Vs. national median
-20%
Rank among cities
62 of 66
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,840Median: $33,350Highest 10%: $47,620
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,840$12.90
25th$32,310$15.53
Median$33,350$16.03
75th$37,680$18.12
90th$47,620$22.89

Other cities in Texas

Median yearly pay for tailors.

San Antonio, TX$49,610
Dallas, TX$38,080
Houston, TX$36,260
Tailor salary in Texas Tailor salary in all states

Related jobs in Austin

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Distributor and Dispatcher$109,200
Power Plant Operator$85,350
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$74,030
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$71,470
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$62,430
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,610
Welder$59,040
Machinist$59,030
Plant and System Operator$55,790
Separating$54,990
Salaries for every job in Austin, TX

Frequently asked questions

How much does a tailor make an hour in Austin?

The median hourly pay in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area is $16.03 ($33,350 a year).

Do tailors make more in Austin than the national average?

No: $33,350 against $41,640 nationally, 20% less.

How does Austin compare with the rest of Texas?

The median in Texas is $36,260, so Austin pays 8% less.

Where does Austin rank for tailor pay?

62 of 66 metro areas with data.

How much does a tailor make starting out in Austin?

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $47,620 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.