How much does a tailor make in Houston?
$36,260a year
Median yearly pay for tailors in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area. That is $17.43 an hour or $3,022 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.43
- Vs. national median
- -13%
- Rank among cities
- 54 of 66
- Jobs in the area
- 420
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,510Median: $36,260Highest 10%: $45,420
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,510 | $15.15 | |
| 25th | $31,510 | $15.15 | |
| Median | $36,260 | $17.43 | |
| 75th | $45,050 | $21.66 | |
| 90th | $45,420 | $21.84 |
Other cities in Texas
Median yearly pay for tailors.
| San Antonio, TX | $49,610 |
| Dallas, TX | $38,080 |
| Austin, TX | $33,350 |
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Salaries for every job in Houston, TXFrequently asked questions
How much does a tailor make an hour in Houston?
The median hourly pay in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area is $17.43 ($36,260 a year).
Do tailors make more in Houston than the national average?
No: $36,260 against $41,640 nationally, 13% less.
How does Houston compare with the rest of Texas?
The median in Texas is $36,260, so Houston pays 0% more.
Where does Houston rank for tailor pay?
54 of 66 metro areas with data.
How much does a tailor make starting out in Houston?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,510 or less a year; the top 10% make $45,420 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.