How much does a tailor make in Mississippi?
$25,340a year
Median yearly pay for tailors in Mississippi. That is $12.18 an hour or $2,112 a month.
- Hourly
- $12.18
- Vs. national median
- -39%
- Rank among states
- 42 of 42
- Jobs in the state
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $20,060Median: $25,340Highest 10%: $49,860
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $20,060 | $9.64 | |
| 25th | $20,980 | $10.09 | |
| Median | $25,340 | $12.18 | |
| 75th | $35,920 | $17.27 | |
| 90th | $49,860 | $23.97 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $33,370 |
| Jackson, MS | $27,060 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for tailors.
| 39. Arkansas | $30,990 |
| 40. Kansas | $27,110 |
| 41. Oklahoma | $26,300 |
| 42. Mississippi | $25,340 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a tailor make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $12.18 ($25,340 a year).
Do tailors make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $25,340 against $41,640 nationally, 39% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for tailor pay?
Mississippi ranks 42 of 42 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays tailors the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $33,370 a year.
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.