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Job outlook for sewings in the United States
Are sewing jobs in demand?
No, sewing jobs are not in demand. Sewing demand is projected to decline -6% from 2018 to 2028.
Sewing job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of sewing jobs and the average sewing salary over time.
Sewing jobs over time
Sewing job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,991 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 1,996 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 2,286 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,338 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 2,339 | 0.00% |
Average sewing salary over time
Sewing salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,093 | $17.35 | +6.9% |
| 2024 | $33,779 | $16.24 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | $32,002 | $15.39 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | $31,094 | $14.95 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | $30,263 | $14.55 | +5.0% |
Sewing jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of sewing job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where sewings earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for sewings
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin | 5,795,483 | 21 | 0% |
| 2 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 14 | 0% |
| 3 | New York | 19,849,399 | 7 | 0% |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 7 | 0% |
| 5 | Kansas | 2,913,123 | 6 | 0% |
| 6 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 4 | 0% |
| 7 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 3 | 0% |
| 8 | Montana | 1,050,493 | 3 | 0% |
| 9 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 3 | 0% |
| 10 | Delaware | 961,939 | 2 | 0% |
| 11 | Alaska | 739,795 | 1 | 0% |
| 12 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 1 | 0% |
| 13 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 0 | 0% |
| 14 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 0 | 0% |
| 15 | Vermont | 623,657 | 0 | 0% |
| 16 | Connecticut | 3,588,184 | 0 | 0% |
| 17 | West Virginia | 1,815,857 | 0 | 0% |
| 18 | Wyoming | 579,315 | 0 | 0% |
| 19 | South Dakota | 869,666 | 0 | 0% |
| 20 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 0 | 0% |
Most common cities for sewings
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caledonia | 1 | 4% | $38,214 |
| 2 | Bloomington | 2 | 2% | $43,121 |
| 3 | Sterling Heights | 2 | 2% | $35,070 |
| 4 | Burnsville | 1 | 2% | $43,064 |
| 5 | Eden Prairie | 1 | 2% | $43,117 |
| 6 | Elkhart | 1 | 2% | $35,565 |
| 7 | Lakeville | 1 | 2% | $42,985 |
| 8 | Fairfield | 1 | 1% | $39,000 |
| 9 | Fort Lauderdale | 1 | 1% | $27,685 |
| 10 | Maple Grove | 1 | 1% | $43,370 |
| 11 | Charlotte | 1 | 0% | $31,405 |
| 12 | Dallas | 1 | 0% | $28,094 |