3.7ModerateNo Shortage
Clothing Trades Workers
Other Technicians and Trades Workers · Textile, Clothing and Footwear Trades Workers
AI exposure measures how much this occupation's tasks may change. It is not the probability that the job will disappear.
Personalise this result for the work you actually do →Moderate Risk
Median Weekly Pay
N/A
Full-time workers
Employment
8,400
Total workers
10yr Growth
+10.0%
Projected to 2035
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 2035
Median Age
54
Female Share
76.0%
Part-Time Share
52.0%
Skill Level
3 / 5