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How much does a tailor make in Greenville?

$30,620a year

Median yearly pay for tailors in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area. That is $14.72 an hour or $2,552 a month.

Hourly
$14.72
Vs. national median
-26%
Rank among cities
64 of 66
Jobs in the area
60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $17,700Median: $30,620Highest 10%: $63,190
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$17,700$8.51
25th$30,620$14.72
Median$30,620$14.72
75th$63,190$30.38
90th$63,190$30.38

Other cities in South Carolina

Median yearly pay for tailors.

Charleston, SC$46,230
Charlotte, NC$45,510
Columbia, SC$36,690
Tailor salary in South Carolina Tailor salary in all states

Related jobs in Greenville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$81,580
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,650
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$73,740
Tool and Die Maker$67,830
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$61,660
Chemical Plant and System Operator$60,430
Chemical Equipment Operator and Tender$59,350
Machinist$57,970
Gas Plant Operator$57,080
Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter$51,590
Salaries for every job in Greenville, SC

Frequently asked questions

How much does a tailor make an hour in Greenville?

The median hourly pay in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area is $14.72 ($30,620 a year).

Do tailors make more in Greenville than the national average?

No: $30,620 against $41,640 nationally, 26% less.

How does Greenville compare with the rest of South Carolina?

The median in South Carolina is $33,030, so Greenville pays 7% less.

Where does Greenville rank for tailor pay?

64 of 66 metro areas with data.

How much does a tailor make starting out in Greenville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $17,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,190 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.