How much does a Tailor I make in San Jose, CA? The average Tailor I salary in San Jose, CA is $55,392 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $46,470 and $64,742. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Tailor I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Tailor I Salary $38,347 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Tailor I Salary $46,470 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Tailor I Salary $55,392 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Tailor I Salary $64,742 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Tailor I Salary $73,255 San Jose,CA March 26, 2024
25% $46,470 10% $38,347 90% $73,255 75% $64,742 $55,392 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Tailor I need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Teamwork: Teamwork is a skill consist of interrelated abilities that let you work effectively in an organized group. Teamwork skills are vital to employers, as teams are a basic organizational unit within many companies.

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Professional Development: Professional development refers to continuing education and career training after a person has entered the workforce in order to help them develop new skills, stay up-to-date on current trends, and advance their career.

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Inventory Management: Overseeing and controlling supplies and stock to ensure that an organization maintains an adequate stock quantity.

Teamwork 29%
Professional Development 1.69%
Inventory Management 0.82%
Others 68.49%

Job Description for Tailor I

Tailor I is responsible for constructing, altering, repairing, or modifying garments for customers based on their specifications, needs, and preferences. Reads patterns, uses measuring tools, and works with different fabrics and embellishments. Being a Tailor I presses and finishes altered clothes and linens. Completes work within deadlines to ensure altered merchandise is sewn, pressed, and checked for imperfections. Additionally, Tailor I may require a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Tailor I works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Tailor I typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Career Path for Tailor I

A career path is a sequence of jobs that leads to your short- and long-term career goals. Some follow a linear career path within one field, while others change fields periodically to achieve career or personal goals.

For Tailor I, the first career path typically progresses to Barber.

The second career path typically progresses to Spa Manager.

Additionally, the third career path typically progresses to Tailor II.

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Tailor I salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Tailor I, the highest Tailor I salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Tailor I salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Tailor I salary is in Miami, FL, where the Tailor I salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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