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Sewers, Hand in California

Sewers, Hand in California

Is California a good place for you to work as a Hand Sewer?

-14% Jobs Projection
$29,460 Median Salary
380 Job Openings

While jobs for Sewers, Hand in California are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

  • Employment for Sewers, Hand in California is expected to decrease.

  • Sewers, Hand in California earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Sewers, Hand Work in California?

There were approximately 1,370 workers employed as Sewers, Hand in this state in 2018.

There were 1,650 Sewers, Hand employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 280 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 120 Sewers, Hand working in it, which means California has more Sewers, Hand than average.

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Job Projections for California

Jobs for Sewers, Hand in this state are declining at a rate of 13.5% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

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California Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 380 annual job openings, and a total of 3,200 jobs for California Sewers, Hand in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,400 annual jobs and 11,600 total jobs in 2026.

What do Sewers, Hand Make in California?

In 2018 wages for Sewers, Hand ranged from $23,860 to $35,860 with $29,460 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.47 to $17.24. The median hourly rate was $14.17.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $12.82 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $1.35.

The median salary in California is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top California Metros for Sewers, Hand

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Sewers, Hand.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA 1,130 $29,280

Top States for Sewers, Hand Employment

The table below shows the states where most Sewers, Hand work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 1,370 $29,460
New York 560 $29,090
Texas 240 $27,070
Illinois 230 $25,060
Utah 220 $19,520
New Jersey 180 $29,890
Idaho 150 $28,920
Tennessee 120 $29,120
Massachusetts 120 $29,400
North Carolina 120 $24,540
Louisiana 110 $20,080
Florida 90 $26,170
Virginia 90 $26,180
Indiana 80 $27,960
Oregon 40 $35,290
Colorado 40 $34,300

Below are the states where Sewers, Hand get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
Kentucky $38,670
Oregon $35,290
Colorado $34,300
Missouri $32,830
Wisconsin $30,650
Alabama $30,480
New Jersey $29,890
California $29,460
Massachusetts $29,400
Tennessee $29,120

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Occupation California Employment Total
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers 2,860

References

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