How to become textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all othereducation, training, experience and the steps to enter
Median annual pay
$37,280
25th–75th pct. $34,320–$44,620
Top pay (est.)
$68,500
Top 10% $52,730
Pay in 5 years
$41,600est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$46,300est.
$39,900–$53,800
Outlook score
21/100
★☆☆☆☆ Weak
AI replacement risk
50%
Moderate
Job growth (10 yr)
−13.4%
900 openings / yr
How to become textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other
Typical education
High school diploma or equivalent
BLS
Related experience
None
On-the-job training
Short-term on-the-job training
A step-by-step guide for this occupation is being prepared. The education, training and experience data above show the typical path.
Skills, education and requirements for Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
Career path and how to earn more as textile, apparel, and furnishings workers, all other
Career-path guidance is being prepared. Pay by percentile is shown in the Pay section.
Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.