3.7ModerateNo Shortage
Clothing Trades Workers
Other Technicians and Trades Workers · Textile, Clothing and Footwear Trades Workers
Moderate Risk
Median Weekly Pay
N/A
Full-time workers
Employment
8,600
Total workers
10yr Growth
+2.5%
Projected to 2034
Shortage Status
No Shortage
JSA Official AI Exposure
Automation27.0%
Augmentation60.0%
Key Tasks
- •Conferring with customers to determine material, styles and designs of garments
- •Interpreting designs, sketches and samples to determine pattern specifications
- •Cutting out master patterns
- •Laying up and cutting fabric
- •Pinning, basting and draping garment parts
- •Sewing garments
- •Fitting basted garments on customers and marking areas requiring alteration
- •Sewing buttonholes, and sewing on buttons, hooks, eyes and press fasteners to finish garments
- •Pressing and finishing work
Employment Projections to 2034
Median Age
46
Female Share
73.0%
Part-Time Share
32.0%
Skill Level
3 / 5