Tailor/Dressmaker - Pay and progression
Kaihanga Kākahu
Pay
Pay varies depending on experience and skill, but according to the 2006 Census tailors and dressmakers earned an average of $22,500 a year.
According to the 2006 Census, tailor/dressmakers earned an average of $22,800 a year and worked an average of 34 hours per week. This includes full and part-time workers.
This information is provided as a guide only
Career Progression
Experienced tailors and dressmakers may start their own business.
Updated
October 2008
