How much do Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers make in Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN?

Percentile spread

For Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers, the published 10th percentile is $32,520 and the 90th percentile is $43,300. The difference is $10,780, which is 30.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $34,950 to the 75th at $43,290, covers $8,340.

The mean annual wage is $38,200, which sits above the median of $35,230. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN median is 15.4% lower than the national median of $41,640 for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers. In 2024 national prices the local median is $36,940, which is 11.3% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 5.2% lower than the Ohio median of $37,170.

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN covers more than one state. The state comparison uses Ohio, the primary state on the BLS area record.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN is 95.370, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $35,230 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers at $36,940 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers. Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN ranks 4th of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH is 55 miles away, with a median of $34,750 and employment of 30. That median is 1.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $37,489, against $36,940 here.
• Lexington-Fayette, KY is 67 miles away, with a median of $33,380 and employment of 60. That median is 5.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,935, against $36,940 here.
• Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN is 89 miles away, with a median of $34,390 and employment of 100. That median is 2.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $36,949, against $36,940 here.